Microperus tenellus ( Schedl, 1959 ) Smith & Beaver & Sittichaya, 2022

Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A. & Sittichaya, Wisut, 2022, One hundred eighteen taxonomic changes among Xyleborine ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Zootaxa 5194 (2), pp. 151-175 : 165

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.2.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C6F3069F-6EC1-4FAC-8870-FC0B53BD45EF

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7147319

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B187C9-325D-FFB2-69D9-02166CD5FCF4

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scientific name

Microperus tenellus ( Schedl, 1959 )
status

comb. nov.

Microperus tenellus ( Schedl, 1959) comb. nov.

Xyleborus tenellus Schedl, 1959: 501 View in CoL .

Coptodryas tenella (Schedl) View in CoL : Wood & Bright 1992: 827.

Remarks. An image of the holotype (NHMW) was examined. The species has the characteristics of Microperus given above for M. abbreviatus and it is here transferred to that genus.

Distribution. Sri Lanka.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

SubFamily

Scolytinae

Tribe

Xyleborini

Genus

Microperus

Loc

Microperus tenellus ( Schedl, 1959 )

Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A. & Sittichaya, Wisut 2022
2022
Loc

Coptodryas tenella (Schedl)

Wood, S. L. & Bright, D. E. 1992: 827
1992
Loc

Xyleborus tenellus

Schedl, K. E. 1959: 501
1959
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