Pityophthorus dolus Wood, 1964

Species Taxonomy

Scolytinae > Corthylini: Pityopht > Pityophthorus

Synonyms

None

Taxonomy Comments

Bright (1981) treated as synonym of P. deletus LeConte. Wood (Wood & Bright, 1992) restored dolus to species status. Wood described dolus from McCloud, California. The other 2 localities were referred to P. dolus by Bright & Stark (1973). Specimens from the Idyllwild locality were designated paratypes of P. brucki by Bright (1977). Wood (1977) synonymized brucki with deletus. The Bass Lake specimens cited by Bright & Stark (1973) are not cited by Bright (1981). It is highly likely that dolus Wood is a synonym of deletus LeConte as proposed by Bright (1981).

Hosts

  • Pinaceae > Pinus > ponderosa

References

  • Text Code: Wood 1964 | Author: Wood, S.L. | Year: 1964 | Source: Great Basin Nat. 24(2)

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Locations

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Summary

Countries and Occurrance Count
  • United States: 6

All Locations

CountryStateDescriptionLatitudeLongitude
United StatesCaliforniaMcCloud41.2558-122.138
United StatesCaliforniaMcCloud41.2558-122.138
United StatesCaliforniaMcCloud41.2558-122.138
United StatesCaliforniaMcCloud41.2558-122.138
United StatesCaliforniaBass Lake37.3247-119.565
United StatesCaliforniaIdyllwild33.74-116.719

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