Hypothenemus eruditus Westwood, 1836: 34

Córdoba, Silvia P., Atkinson, Thomas H. & Mendoza, Eduardo A., 2023, Checklist of the subfamily Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Tucumán province, Argentina, Zootaxa 5353 (6), pp. 501-532 : 519

Hypothenemus eruditus Westwood, 1836: 34

Fig. 9 E–F

Material examined. Argentina, Tucumán, Dpto. Famaillá, Sauce Huacho , 26º 55’ 79.9” S, 65º 28’ 61.0” W, 645 m, 02XI.2017, cols. Córdoba S. and Mendoza E. (10, IFML); Dpto. Tafí Viejo, El Cadillal , 26º 39’ 29.1” S, 65º 13’ 17” W, 21.V.2018, cols. S. Córdoba and E. Mendoza (4, IFML) ; Dpto. Yerba Buena, Horco Molle, Jardín Botánico ( REHM), 19.XII.2018, cols. S. Córdoba and E. Mendoza (24, IFML); San Miguel de Tucumán, Jardín Botánico de la Fundación Miguel Lillo , 23.III.2017, cols. S. Córdoba and F. Sánchez (7, IFML) ; Dpto. Leales, Villa de Leales , 27.02 – 13.III.2023, cols. E. Mendoza and S. Córdoba (18, IFML) .

Distribution. Argentina: Tucumán (Dptos. Famaillá, Tafí Viejo, Yerba Buena, Leales and San Miguel de Tucumán), Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Misiones and Santiago del Estero; South America: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela; Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama; Caribbean: Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles ( Antigua,, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts-Nevis, U.S. Virgin Islands), Puerto Rico, República Dominicana, and; North America: Canada, Mexico and United States; Africa: Algeria, Angola, Azores ( Portugal), Cameroon, Canary Islands ( Spain), Cote d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and Zaire; Asia: China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Marquesas Islands ( France), Myanmar, Phillipines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam; Eurasia: Azerbaijan, England, France, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Japan and Spain; Oceania: Australia, Cook Islands ( New Zealand), Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia ( France) and Hawaii ( United States) ( Wood & Bright 1992; Córdoba & Atkinson 2018; Bright 2019; Córdoba et al. 2021).

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FIGURE 9. Dorsal and lateral views. A–B: Scolytus rugulosus; C–D: Hypothenemus crudiae, female; E–F: Hypothenemus eruditus, female (USNMENT01356822); G–H: Hypothenemus meridensis, female (USNMENT00912566); I–J: Hypothenemus seriatus, female; K–L: Amasa sp., female. Photographs by S.P. Córdoba (K, L) and T.H.Atkinson (all others). Photographs from Smithsonian USNM include specimen barcode values, used with permission (CC0).