Scolytoplatypus calvus Beaver & Liu, 2007

Liao 1, Song, Lai *, Shengchang, Beaver, Roger A., Gebhardt, Heiko & Wang, Jianguo, 2022, New species and new records of Scolytoplatypus Schaufuss (Curculionidae, Scolytinae) from China, and resurrection of Scolytoplatypus sinensis (Tsai & Huang, 1965) as a distinct species, ZooKeys 1082, pp. 27-50 : 27

Scolytoplatypus calvus Beaver & Liu

Figure 6

Scolytoplatypus calvus Beaver & Liu, 2007: 227.

Material examined.

China: Sichuan Prov., Moxi env., Hailuogou valleu, Gonghe vill., 29°37'27"N, 102°06'28"E, 1715 m, 17-21.vi.2014, at light, J. Hájek, J. Růžička, M. Thoč (1m RAB) ; China: W Fujian, Emei Feng , 27°01'N, 117°04'E, 1200-1500 m, 3.-4.vi.2008, Jaroslav Turna (1 female HGT); 2 females (JXAU) China: Yunnan Province, Chuxiong City, Zixi Mountain , 25°0'15"N, 101°24'39"E, ca. 2354 m, 12.VIII. 2021, ethanol trap, Song Liao, Guangyu Yu leg.

Distribution.

China (Taiwan). New to Chinese mainland (Fujian, Sichuan, Yunnan).

Diagnosis.

S. calvus is most closely related to S. mikado and S. raja , but is smaller than either, and may be distinguished by the characters given in the key.

Host.

Not known.

Figures

Figure 6. Scolytoplatypus calvus (A-D female) A dorsal view B lateral view C ventral view D head anterior view.