Coptoborus amazonicus

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: Coptoborus
Species: Coptoborus amazonicus

Name

Coptoborus amazonicus (Petrov, 2020)

Type locality: Peru: Loreto province, 58 km SW Iquitos, Itaya river, h~120m, 04°15 ́23.3 ́ ́S, 73°27 ́59.1 ́ ́W.

Holotype: ZMMU. female ♀. 12.III.2007. legit A.V. Petrov.

Synonymy

• Theoborus amazonicus Petrov, 2020: 406 (original combination)
• Coptoborus amazonicus (Petrov): Smith & Cognato, 2021: 629

References

Primary references

• Petrov, A.V. 2020. New species and records of Xyleborini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) from Peru. Russian Entomological Journal 29(4): 402–409. DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.29.4.07. . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Smith, S.M. & Cognato, A.I. 2021. A revision of the Neotropical genus Coptoborus Hopkins (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini). Pp 609–720 In Spence, J.R., Casale, A., Assmann, T., Liebherr, J.K & Penev, L. (eds.). Systematic Zoology and Biodiversity Science: A tribute to Terry Erwin (1940-2020). ZooKeys 1044: 1–1042. Reference page.  DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.144.62246 Reference page.