Great Basin Naturalist
Abstract
New synonymy of American Scolytidae is proposed as follows: Phloeoborus Erichson ( = Phloeotrupes Erichson), Phloeotribus Latreille ( = Eulytocerus Blandford), Scolytodes Ferrari ( = Epomadius Blandford), Carphoborus pinicolens Wood ( = Carphoborus tuberculatus Bright), Coccotrypes indicus (Eggers) ( = Dryocoetes subimpressus Eggers), Coccotrypes surinamensis Schedl ( = Coccotrypes brevipilosus Eggers), Conophthorus coniperda Schwarz ( = Conophthorus clunicus Hopkins, Conophthorus taedae Hopkins), Conophthorus ponderosae Hopkins ( = Conophthorus scopulorum Hopkins, Conophthorus contortae Hopkins, Conophthorus monticolae Hopkins, Conophthorus flexilis Hopkins, Conophthorus lambertianae Hopkins), Conophthorus resinosae Hopkins ( = Conophthorus virginianae Hopkins), Cryphalomorphus knabi (Hopkins) ( = Cryphalomorphus minutissimus Schedl), Ips grandicollis (Eichhoff) (= Tomicus cribricollis Eichhoff), Ips perturbatus (Eichhoff) ( = Tomicus interpunctus Eichhoff), Ips tridens engelmanni Swaine ( = Ips yohoensis Swaine, Ips semirostris Hopping, Ips amiskwiensis Hopping), Leperisinus aculeatus (Say) ( = Hylesinus imperialis Eichhoff), Leperisinus californicus Swaine ( = Leperisinus hoferi Blackman), Phloeosinus serratus (LeConte) ( = Phloeosinus neotropicus Schedl), Phoeotribus championi (Blandford) ) = Eulytocerus substriatus Schedl), Pseudohylesinus sericeus (Mannerheim) ( = Pseudohylesinus yasamatsui Nobuchi), Pityophthorus boycei Swaine ( = Pityophthorus siouxensis Bright), Pityophthorus deletus LeConte ( = Pityophthorus inquietus Blackman, Pityophthorus monophyllae Blackman, Pityophthorus praelatus Bright, Pityophthorus brucki Bright), Scolytus opacus Blackman ( = Scolytus abietis Blackman), Scolytus tsugae Swaine ( = Scolytus reflexus Blackman, Scolytus wickhami Blackman), Scolytus unispinosus LeConte ( = Scolytus fiskei Blackman). The following species are named as new to science: Phloeotribus hirtus, P. ingae, P. levis, P. minor, P. nebulosus, P. simplicidens (Colombia), P. amplus, P. fici, P. squamiger, P. tetricus, P. vesculus (Venezuela), Pityophthorus discretus (Mexico).
Recommended Citation
Wood, Stephen L.
(1977)
"New synonymy and new species of American bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), Part V,"
Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 37:
No.
3, Article 4.
Available at:
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol37/iss3/4