Hypothenemus erectus

By | September 18, 2025
Genus / Species: Hypothenemus erectus | Image Author: TH Atkinson | Location: México, San Luís Potosí, Vilella | Collection: T.H. Atkinson, synoptic collection

Wood (1982) and Wood & Bright (1992) suggest that this species is of African origin but do not cite any specimens from there or give any explanation.

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Hypothenemus dolosus

By | September 18, 2025
Genus / Species: Hypothenemus dolosus | Image Author: TH Atkinson | Location: México, Oaxaca, Uxpanapa | Collection: Centro de Entomología y Acarología

Bright (2019:159) treated dolosus Wood as a synonym of opacus Eichhoff. I am treating them as separate for the time being.

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