Amphicranus brevior Wood, 2007

Species Taxonomy

Scolytinae > Corthylini: Corthyli > Amphicranus

Synonyms

None

Taxonomy Comments

I have seen the holotype, allotype, and all paratypes of this species and find that the sexual dimorphism discussed by Wood (2007) to be very slight (Atkinson 2017).

Hosts

  • Malvaceae > Theobroma > cacao
  • Lauraceae > Nectandra

References

  • Text Code: Wood 2007 | Author: Wood, S.L. | Year: 2007 | Source: Monte L. Bean Science Museum. Provo, Utah

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Locations

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Summary

Countries and Occurrance Count
  • Venezuela: 6

All Locations

CountryStateDescriptionLatitudeLongitude
VenezuelaAraguaValle de Choroni10.4869-67.611
VenezuelaAraguaValle de Choroni10.4869-67.611
VenezuelaAraguaValle de Choroni10.4869-67.611
VenezuelaAraguaRancho Grande10.3494-67.6856
VenezuelaAraguaRancho Grande10.3494-67.6856
VenezuelaMéridaEl Vigía, 20 km SW8.51642-71.7799

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