Two new species of Eccoptopterus Motschulsky, 1863 ambrosia beetle from Taiwan and Thailand (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini).

ABSTRACT: Two xyleborine ambrosia beetles, Eccoptopterusformosanus sp. nov. and E.intermedius sp. nov. are described from Taiwan and Thailand, respectively, based on DNA sequences (COI and CAD) and morphological characteristics. A key to the Eccoptopterus species of Southeast Asia is provided.

SUBMITTER: Sittichaya W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11558174 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature