Amasa dasyura ( Browne, 1950 )

Sittichaya, Wisut & Smith, Sarah M., 2022, New species and new records of Amasa Lea, 1894 ambrosia beetles from Thailand (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini), Zootaxa 5196 (2), pp. 197-210 : 207

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5196.2.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8107F44A-C50A-43BB-9D28-0E990E8AA0FC

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7224471

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B387EC-1E2D-FFBC-FF54-FF20FE13D5CA

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scientific name

Amasa dasyura ( Browne, 1950 )
status

 

Amasa dasyura ( Browne, 1950)

( Fig. 6 View FIGURE 6 )

Xyleborus dasyurus Browne, 1950: 645 View in CoL .

Amasa dasyurus (Browne) View in CoL [sic]. Wood & Bright 1992: 683.

Diagnosis: 3.12–3.25 mm long (mean 3.19 mm, n = 2); 2.14–2.24× as long as wide (mean 2.19, n = 2). This species is distinguished by the pronotum appearing basic (type 2) when viewed dorsally, anterior margin with a row of short median serrations which give the anterior margin a slightly acute appearance, pronotal disc covered with very fine very dense punctures, declivital striae narrow, punctate, interstriae 4–5 times broader than striae, with dense short bristle-like setae.

Similar species: Amasa anomala (Schedl) .

New records: Thailand: Nakhon Sri Thammarat Province , Khao Luang National Park, 8°43′08.7″N 99°40′39.2″E, tropical rainforest, ethanol baited trap, 01.iii.2010 (2), (all W. Sittichaya), (2 WSTC) GoogleMaps .

Distribution: Malaysia (Kelantan). New to Thailand.

Host plants: Unknown.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

SubFamily

Scolytinae

Genus

Amasa

Loc

Amasa dasyura ( Browne, 1950 )

Sittichaya, Wisut & Smith, Sarah M. 2022
2022
Loc

Amasa dasyurus (Browne)

Wood, S. L. & Bright, D. E. 1992: 683
1992
Loc

Xyleborus dasyurus

Browne, F. G. 1950: 645
1950
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