Beaverium latus (Eggers, 1923) Fig. 31C, D, H
Xyleborus latus Eggers, 1923: 177.
Terminalinus latus (Eggers): Wood 1986: 267.
Beaverium latus (Eggers): Hulcr and Cognato 2009: 26.
Type material.
Holotype (MCG). Not examined.
Diagnosis.
6.0 mm long (n = 1); 2.2 × as long as wide (Sittichaya et al. 2019). This species is distinguished by the large size; declivity densely covered with long golden setae; elytral disc flat with a weak transverse impression; declivital posterolateral margins carinate; boundary between elytral disc and declivity distinct.
Similar species.
Beaverium lantanae, B. magnus .
Distribution.
‘Borneo’, Indonesia (Sumatra), East & West Malaysia, Thailand.
Host plants.
Recorded from Parinari griffithiana ( Chrysobalanaceae), Shorea balanocarpoides, S. leprosula, Shorea sp. ( Dipterocarpaceae), Intsia palembanica ( Fabaceae), Castanopsis sumatrana, Lithocarpus sundaicus ( Fagaceae) (Browne 1961b). Browne (1961b) suggests a possible preference for Dipterocarpaceae and Fagaceae hosts.