Ambrosiophilus peregrinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Scolytinae
Tribus: Scolytini
Subtribus: Xyleborina
Genus: Ambrosiophilus
Species: Ambrosiophilus peregrinus

Name

Ambrosiophilus peregrinus Smith & Cognato, 2015: 216

Type locality: UNITED STATES: GEORGIA: Murray Co.: Chatsworth, 17.3 km SSE, 34.61734, -84.70987, 226 m.

Holotype: USNM. female ♀. 10-26.VII.2013. legit C. VanAtta. BSF Database sample ID#52411.

References

Primary references

• Smith, S.M. & Cognato, A.I. 2015: Ambrosiophilus peregrinus Smith and Cognato, new species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), an exotic ambrosia beetle discovered in Georgia, USA. The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(2): 213-220. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-69.2.213 Reference page.