Xyleborus meritus Wood, 1974

Species Taxonomy

Scolytinae > Xyleborini > Xyleborus

Synonyms

None

Taxonomy Comments

None

Hosts

  • trap > flight intercept
  • Melastomataceae > Conostegia > oerstediana
  • Melastomataceae > Miconia > caudata
  • Lauraceae > Phoebe > mexicana
  • Melastomataceae > Miconia > globulifera
  • Myrtaceae > Myrica > pubescens
  • trap > light
  • trap > yellow pan trap
  • litter

References

  • Text Code: Wood 1974a | Author: Wood, S.L. | Year: 1974 | Source: Brigham Young Univ. Sci. Bull. Biol. Ser. 19(1)

Photos

Locations

Summary

Countries and Occurrance Count
  • Costa Rica: 14
  • Panama: 8
  • Greenland: 1

All Locations

CountryStateDescriptionLatitudeLongitude
Costa RicaHeredia ProvinceZurqui de Moravia10.05-84.0167
Costa RicaHeredia ProvinceZurqui de Moravia10.05-84.0167
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceTapanti9.91667-84.1333
Costa RicaCartago ProvinceCartago, 14 km SE9.7593-83.5793
Costa RicaCartago ProvinceCartago, 14 km SE9.7593-83.5793
Costa RicaCartago ProvinceCartago, 14 km SE9.7593-83.5793
Costa RicaPuntarenas ProvinceMonteverde10.2833-84.7833
Costa RicaPuntarenas ProvinceMonteverde10.2833-84.7833
PanamaProvincia de ChiriquíReserva La Fortuna Est. Biol.8.7217-82.2381
PanamaProvincia de ChiriquíReserva La Fortuna Est. Biol.8.7217-82.2381
PanamaProvincia de ChiriquíReserva La Fortuna Est. Biol.8.7217-82.2381
PanamaProvincia de ChiriquíReserva La Fortuna Est. Biol.8.7217-82.2381
GreenlandChiriquíCerro Bollo81.8333-8.5667
PanamaChiriquí ProvinceCerro Colorado8.5172-82.5451
PanamaChiriquí ProvinceMt. Totumas Lodge8.883-82.6835
PanamaChiriquí ProvinceMt. Totumas Lodge8.883-82.6835
PanamaChiriquí ProvinceMt. Totumas Lodge8.883-82.6835

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