Planiculus shiva ( Maiti & Saha, 1986 )

Sittichaya, Wisut & Cognato, Anthony I., 2024, Planiculus angulatus, a new species of xyleborine ambrosia beetle from Thailand (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini), Zootaxa 5471 (4), pp. 482-488 : 485-486

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5471.4.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2AA38BE0-777E-4D53-9560-083E045A5F2B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12190887

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D5258792-1D42-6B25-82D4-F97DFC8AFEA0

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Planiculus shiva ( Maiti & Saha, 1986 )
status

 

Planiculus shiva ( Maiti & Saha, 1986) (new to Thailand)

Xyleborus shiva Maiti & Saha, 1986: 140 View in CoL .

Diagnosis. 1.90–2.10 mm long (mean 1.97, n = 5); 2.86–2.98× as long as wide. Pronotum 1.10–1.11× as long as wide, from dorsal view long and round frontally, type 9, from lateral view elongated with low summit and elongate disc (type 8). Elytra 1.60–1.88× as long as wide, 1.44–1.69× as long as pronotum. Declivity below the middle: interstria 1–3 laterally curved, interstria 1 inflated armed with moderate sized, acute tubercle, interstria 2 flat, unarmed or with 1–3 granules, separated by at least 2× diameter of a granule; apex shallowly emarginate.

Thai Distribution. New to Thailand; S: Krabi (Krabi Province, Khlong Thom District , Khao Pra—Bang Kram Wildlife Sanctuary , 7°55’26.5”N 99°16’23.4”E, lowland tropical rainforest, 100msl, ex trunk of unknown tree, 22–23.ii.2012, (2) (W. Sittichaya )) ( WSTC) GoogleMaps , Nakhon Sri Thammarat ( Lan Saka district , Khao Luang NP, headquarters, 08° 22’ 21.6’’ N, 99° 44’ 14.7’’ E, 196 m, tropical rainforest, eBT, 15.vii.2010, (1) (W. Sittichaya )) ( WSTC) GoogleMaps , Surat Thani (Phanom district, Khlong Phanom National Park , 8°52’40.3”N 98°40’37.4”E, 140m, tropical rainforest, ex. branches of unknown tree, 22–23.ii.12, (2) (W. Sittichaya )) (1, WSTC) GoogleMaps (1, MSUC) GoogleMaps .

Habitat types. Tropical lowland forest, tropical rain forest.

MSUC

USA, Michigan, East Lansing, Michigan State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Planiculus

Loc

Planiculus shiva ( Maiti & Saha, 1986 )

Sittichaya, Wisut & Cognato, Anthony I. 2024
2024
Loc

Xyleborus shiva

Maiti, P. K. & Saha, N. 1986: 140
1986
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