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28 December 2018 Callibora Cognato (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini), a New Genus of Xyleborine Ambrosia Beetle from Ecuador
Anthony I. Cognato
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Abstract

The Ecuadorian Amazonian canopy has revealed a new genus, Callibora Cognato (type species Callibora sarahsmithae Cognato, new species). This new genus represents a presumably endemic species related to a Neotropical radiation of xyleborines belonging to the Dryocoetoides Hopkins/ Sampsonius Eggers/ Dinoxyleborus Smith species clade. A truncated elytral declivity and inflated protibae distinguish it from other Neotropical xyleborine genera.

Anthony I. Cognato "Callibora Cognato (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini), a New Genus of Xyleborine Ambrosia Beetle from Ecuador," The Coleopterists Bulletin 72(4), 801-804, (28 December 2018). https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-72.4.801
Received: 26 March 2018; Accepted: 26 August 2018; Published: 28 December 2018
KEYWORDS
insecticidal fogging
neotropical
new species
taxonomy
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