Cylindropalpus auricomans

Nel, Wilma J., Duong, Tuan A., Fell, Shawn, Herron, Darryl A., Paap, Trudy, Wingfield, Michael J., Beer, Wilhelm De, Hulcr, Jiri & Johnson, Andrew J., 2025, A checklist of South African bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae, Platypodinae), Zootaxa 5648 (1), pp. 1-101 : 21-22

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5648.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A53B655-D261-4DFA-8AA7-6CA6E4DEF685

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A087E4-7420-C92F-FF37-81F4C706FF43

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Cylindropalpus auricomans
status

 

2. Cylindropalpus auricomans N ( Schaufuss, 1897a)

Platypus auricomans Schaufuss, 1897a View in CoL

= Cylindropalpus africanus Strohmeyer, 1911b View in CoL

Hosts: Polyphagous

Distribution in South Africa: Western Cape

New record: Rosebank, Western Cape, South Africa, 27 September 1948, Entomologist Ac. Ca. 245, Det. K.E. Schedl, SN 3452 [ SANC] .

Notes: Cylindropalpus auricomans is a species of ambrosia beetle known from Western and Central Africa ( Wood & Bright 1992). Although little research has been done on the species, Schedl (1962a) identified numerous hosts from at least 12 different plant families.

SANC

Agricultural Research Council-Plant Protection Research Institute

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Cylindropalpus

Loc

Cylindropalpus auricomans

Nel, Wilma J., Duong, Tuan A., Fell, Shawn, Herron, Darryl A., Paap, Trudy, Wingfield, Michael J., Beer, Wilhelm De, Hulcr, Jiri & Johnson, Andrew J. 2025
2025
Loc

Cylindropalpus africanus

Strohmeyer 1911
1911
Loc

Platypus auricomans

Schaufuss 1897
1897
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