Immanus desectus (Eggers)

Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W. & Liu, L-Y., 2014, A Synopsis of the Scolytine Ambrosia Beetles of Thailand (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Zootaxa 3875 (1), pp. 1-82 : 53

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3875.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5130980
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/11038800-FFDB-FFAA-FF41-375A6846097F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Immanus desectus (Eggers)
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106. Immanus desectus (Eggers) * n. comb.

Xyleborus desectus Eggers, 1923: 167 .

Ambrosiodmus desectus (Eggers) : Wood & Bright, 1992: 672.

Thai distribution: C: Prachuab Khiri Khan; N: Tak; S: Chumphon. New toThailand.

New records: Chumphon, Pha To , env. 9 o 48' N, 98 o 47' E, 1–21.iii.1998 (K. Majer) (4); GoogleMaps Prachuab Khiri Khan, Kui Buri NP, 27.iii.2006 (S. Stevens et al.) (4); GoogleMaps Tak, Doi Mussoi, 16 o 45.309' N, 98 o 55.404' E, 800 m, v.2010 ( T. Ihle) (1) GoogleMaps .

Other distribution: Indonesia (Java), Malaysia (W.), Philippines, Vietnam. (3)

Taxonomy: The species was transferred from Xyleborus to Ambrosiodmus by Wood and Bright (1992). However, it has the morphological characters of the genus Immanus Hulcr and Cognato (2013) , and is here transferred to that genus.

Biology: Recorded from Castanospermum (Leguminosae) only. The gallery system is branched and lies in one transverse plane ( Kalshoven 1959).

Illustrations: P ( Hulcr 2012).