Cnestus gravidus Blandford

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 : 32

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3875.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:66613335-DA8E-4EE7-A0A4-5FE405B15437

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5130855

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/11038800-FFF0-FF81-FF41-332369CD0A90

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Cnestus gravidus Blandford
status

 

51. Cnestus gravidus Blandford View in CoL

Xyleborus gravidus Blandford, 1898: 427 View in CoL .

Cnestus gravidus (Blandford) View in CoL : Dole & Cognato, 2010: 529.

Thai distribution: N: Chiang Mai ( Schedl 1971 as Xyleborus gravidus View in CoL ). No later records from Thailand.

Other distribution: Bangladesh, India (Assam, Sikkim, W. Bengal), Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Vietnam. The species also occurs in China (Yunnan) and Nepal (R. A. Beaver, unpublished records). (2)

Biology: Polyphagous ( Beeson 1961). The gallery system resembles that of C. improcerus (see below). Browne (1968) considers it a species of potential economic importance through its attacks on young trees.

Illustrations: D ( Maiti & Saha 2004 as Xylosandrus gravidus ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

SubFamily

Scolytinae

Tribe

Xyleborini

Genus

Cnestus

Loc

Cnestus gravidus Blandford

Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W. & Liu, L-Y. 2014
2014
Loc

Cnestus gravidus (Blandford)

Dole, S. A. & Cognato, A. I. 2010: 529
2010
Loc

Xyleborus gravidus

Blandford, W. F. H. 1898: 427
1898
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