Ambrosiophilus peregrinus Smith and Cognato, New Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), an Exotic Ambrosia Beetle Discovered in Georgia, USA

Sarah M. Smith; Anthony I. Cognato

doi:10.1649/0010-065X-69.2.213

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Sarah M. Smith,¹ Anthony I. Cognatohttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6436-2447¹

¹Michigan State University, Department of Entomology 288 Farm Lane, Room 243 East Lansing, MI 48824, U.S.A. , smith462@msu.edu cognato@msu.edu

Abstract

A new species of exotic ambrosia beetle, Ambrosiophilus peregrinus Smith and Cognato, likely native to Asia, is described after its establishment in the United States. This species was first detected in Cherokee County, Georgia in June 2013. Since its initial discovery, the species has been found in two neighboring counties in northern Georgia. A key is presented to the species of Ambrosiophilus Hulcr and Cognato occurring in North America.

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Sarah M. Smith and Anthony I. Cognato "Ambrosiophilus peregrinus Smith and Cognato, New Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), an Exotic Ambrosia Beetle Discovered in Georgia, USA," The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(2), 213-220, (18 June 2015). https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-69.2.213

Received: 27 December 2014; Accepted: 1 April 2015; Published: 18 June 2015

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