Planiculus kororensis ( Wood, 1960 ) Smith & Beaver & Sittichaya, 2022
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.2.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C6F3069F-6EC1-4FAC-8870-FC0B53BD45EF |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7147325 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B187C9-325D-FFB2-69D9-05FF6F07F970 |
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Plazi |
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Planiculus kororensis ( Wood, 1960 ) |
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comb. nov. |
Planiculus kororensis ( Wood, 1960) comb. nov.
Xyleborus kororensis Wood, 1960: 63 View in CoL .
Euwallacea kororensis (Wood) View in CoL : Wood & Bright 1992: 691.
Remarks. Images of the holotype (NMNH) were examined. The species is transferred to Planiculus Hulcr & Cognato, 2010 because of the following characteristics: elytral declivity flat, slightly broadened laterally; declivital interstriae 1 laterally broadened; lateral profile of declivity gradually descending; pronotum from dorsal view long, rounded anteriad (type 9), from lateral view elongated with low summit and elongate disc (type 8); scutellum visible, flat, flush with elytra; and mycangial tufts absent.
Distribution. Palau (Koror I.), Solomon Is.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Scolytinae |
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Xyleborini |
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Planiculus kororensis ( Wood, 1960 )
| Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A. & Sittichaya, Wisut 2022 |
Euwallacea kororensis (Wood)
| Wood, S. L. & Bright, D. E. 1992: 691 |
Xyleborus kororensis
| Wood, S. L. 1960: 63 |