New species and records of North American Pityophthorus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), Part IV: the Scriptor group

Authors

D. E. Bright, Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Abstract

Six new species of Pityophthorus from Mexico are described. The new species, all in the Scriptor group, are: atkinsoni, diminutivus, equihuai, thamnus, trunculus and zexmenivora. An additional locality record for P. coronarius Blackman is included. A new key to the 22 species included in the Scriptor group is presented.

Recommended Citation

Bright, D. E. (1985) "New species and records of North American Pityophthorus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), Part IV: the Scriptor group," Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 45: No. 3, Article 10.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol45/iss3/10