Anisandrus bolavenensis sp. nov. (Col.: Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini), a new ambrosia beetle from Laos

Autor: Wisut Sittichaya, Sarah Smith
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Biodiversity Data Journal, Vol 12, Iss , Pp 1-9 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1314-2828
DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.12.e130023
Popis: The ambrosia beetle genus Anisandrus Ferrari, 1867, is a member of the bark and ambrosia beetle subfamily Scolytinae, Tribe Xyleborini. Currently, it is comprised of 40 species of which four species were recorded in Laos.A new species, Anisandrus bolavenensis sp. nov. is described from the Bolaven Plateau in southern Laos. With the inclusion of the species described and recorded here, the diversity of Anisandrus is increased to 41 species, of which five occur in Laos. New distribution records, a synoptic list and a key to the Anisandrus of Laos PDR are presented.
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