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Species Heteroborips seriatus

Very tiny beetle...help! - Heteroborips seriatus

Small beetle, Xyleborus? - Heteroborips seriatus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Curculionoidea

Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)

Subfamily Scolytinae (Bark and Ambrosia Beetles)

Tribe Xyleborini

Genus Heteroborips

Species seriatus (Heteroborips seriatus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Xyleborus seriatus Blandford 1894

Explanation of Names

Heteroborips seriatus (Blandford 1894)

Identification

Elytra with a pair of pit mycangia parallel to sides of scutellum(1) ―quite visible, although often filled with gunk:

Range

E.Asia [ne.US: ME‒PA]

Remarks

earliest record in our area: MA 2005(2)

Internet References

Species page(3)

Works Cited

1.	Resurrection of Heteroborips Reitter, 1913 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) from Synonymy with Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1864 Mandelshtam, M.Y. et al. 2019. The Coleopterists Bulletin.

2.	Exotic bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in the United States: potential and current invaders Haack R.A., Rabaglia R.J. 2013. In: Potential invasive pests of agricultural crops. Peña J.E., ed. CABI International, Wallingford, UK, pp. 48‒74.

3.	Atkinson T.H. (200_‒2023) Bark and ambrosia beetles of the Americas

Contributed by v belov on 14 February, 2014 - 3:19pm
Additional contributions by mfdigiro
Last updated 30 April, 2024 - 11:35am

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