Ambrosiodmus minor (Stebbing)

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 : 23-24

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3875.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5130802
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Ambrosiodmus minor (Stebbing)
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25. Ambrosiodmus minor (Stebbing) View in CoL

Phloeosinus minor Stebbing, 1909: 20 View in CoL .

Ambrosiodmus minor (Stebbing) View in CoL : Wood & Bright, 1992: 676. Thai distribution: N: Chiang Mai ( Beaver & Browne 1975 as Xyleborus minor View in CoL ), Phetchabun; N-E: Loei, Chaiyaphum; S: Surat Thani.

New records: Chaiyaphum, Pa Hin Ngam NP, 15° 34.686' N, 101° 26.082' E, 419 m, mixed deciduous forest, MT, 10.xi.–16.xi.2006 (K. Sa-nog & B. Adnafai) (1); GoogleMaps Tat Tone NP, Chaiyapum forest fire station, 16° 0.793' N, 102° 1.257' E, 195 m, MT, 26.xii.2006 – 2.i.2007 ( T. Jaruphan & O. Budsawong) (1); GoogleMaps Loei, Phu Ruea NP, Hua Dong Tham Sun, 17° 29.54' N, 101° 20.995' E, 1130 m, MT, 5–12.xi.2006 (P. Tumtip) (1); GoogleMaps Phetchabun, Nam Nao NP, Forest check point, 16° 43.695' N, 101° 33.797' E, 921 m, MT, 13–20.xi.2006 (N. Hongyothi) (1); GoogleMaps as previous except: Pine forest /Sambon 1, 16° 42.47' N, 101° 35.26' E, 872 m, MT, 16–23.x.2006 (N. Hongyothi) (1); GoogleMaps Surat Thani, Khao Sok NP, Headquarters, 8° 54.896' N, 98° 31.81' E, 115 m, pan trap, 17–18.x.2008 (Pongphan) (1) GoogleMaps .

Other distribution: India and Nepal, through Southeast Asia to East Malaysia, Taiwan. It also occurs in China (Yunnan) (R. A. Beaver, unpublished records). Intercepted in Japan in timber from East Malaysia. (4)

Taxonomy: (see note on Ambrosiodmus lewisi above).

Biology: Beeson (1930) describes the biology, gallery system and phenology. He notes that the species tends to attack timber which has been felled for several weeks rather than freshly felled. The species is polyphagous.

Illustrations: P ( Atkinson 2014, PaDIL 2014); D ( Maiti & Saha 2004).