Pityophthorus subopacus Blackman, 1942

Species Taxonomy

Scolytinae > Corthylini: Pityopht > Pityophthorus

Synonyms

  • Pityophthorus elimatus Bright, 1976
  • Pityophthorus segnis subopacus Blackman, 1942

Taxonomy Comments

Bright (1981) treated this as a subspecies of P. segnis Blackman. Wood (1982, 1992) rejected this treatment. In Bright's concept, segnis segnis is found in the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico (Durango), with segnis subopacus restricted to central and southern Mexico. Wood (1982) cites specimens from the same locality in Durango from both nominal species. These species need to be re-examined.

Hosts

  • Pinaceae > Abies > religiosa
  • Pinaceae > Pinus > hartwegii
  • Pinaceae > Pinus > leiophylla
  • Pinaceae > Pinus > montezumae
  • Pinaceae > Pinus
  • Fagaceae > Quercus
  • Pinaceae > Pinus > michoacana
  • Pinaceae > Pinus > cembroides

References

  • Text Code: Blackman 1942a | Author: Blackman, M.W. | Year: 1942 | Source: Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 92

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Summary

Countries and Occurrance Count
  • Mexico: 44
  • Honduras: 1

All Locations

CountryStateDescriptionLatitudeLongitude
MexicoState of MexicoParque Nal. Zoquiapan19.3167-98.85
MexicoState of MexicoParque Nal. Zoquiapan19.3167-98.85
MexicoState of MexicoParque Nal. Zoquiapan19.3167-98.85
MexicoState of MexicoSan Rafael19.2333-98.75
MexicoState of MexicoSan Rafael19.2333-98.75
MexicoMichoacánLas Cocinas19.4167-102.067
MexicoMorelosChamilpa18.9667-99.25
MexicoMorelosFierro del Toro19.0939-99.2414
MexicoMorelosTlacotepec18.8167-98.75
MexicoMexico CityVolcan Chichinautzin19.0838-99.1318
MexicoMorelosZempoala19.05-99.31
MexicoState of MexicoZoquiapan 19.3167-98.85
MexicoState of MexicoParque Nal. Zoquiapan 19.3167-98.85
MexicoOaxacaOaxaca, 51 mi NW17.3599-97.1833
MexicoOaxacaOaxaca, 51 mi NW17.3599-97.1833
MexicoOaxacaOaxaca, 51 mi NW17.3599-97.1833
MexicoOaxacaOaxaca, 51 mi NW17.3599-97.1833
MexicoOaxacaOaxaca, 51 mi NW17.3599-97.1833
MexicoState of MexicoChalco19.2667-98.9
MexicoState of MexicoChalco19.2667-98.9
MexicoState of MexicoChalco19.2667-98.9
MexicoState of MexicoRío Frío19.35-98.6667
MexicoState of MexicoRío Frío19.35-98.6667
MexicoVeracruzXalapa19.5333-96.9167
MexicoPueblaEl Seco19.0076-98.1917
MexicoMichoacánVolcán Paricutín, 6 mi (10 km) E19.473-102.161
MexicoNuevo LeonCerro Potosi24.945-100.342
MexicoNuevo LeonChipinque Mesa25.582-100.419
MexicoOaxacaEl Camarón, 8 mi SE16.524-95.925
MexicoOaxacaOaxaca, 75 mi (115 km) S hwy 13116.1845-96.5121
MexicoState of MexicoTexmelucán, 14 mi W19.351-98.654
MexicoPueblaTlaxco, 11 mi (17 km) N19.7618-98.0506
MexicoState of MexicoSierra Nevada19.106-98.655
MexicoDurangoDurango, 40 mi( 64 km) W 23.874-105.202
MexicoDurangoEl Salto, 6 mi( 9 km) NE23.8397-105.326
MexicoNuevo LeonCerro Potosi24.945-100.342
MexicoMorelosTres Marias19.0522-99.2431
MexicoPueblaLa Cumbre, 4.7 mi SW20.1458-98.0782
MexicoGuerreroFilo de Caballo, 6.6 mi SW17.589-99.835
MexicoOaxacaLlano de las Flores (Sierra de Juarez)17.4435-96.5035
MexicoOaxacaLachatao17.2592-96.4425
MexicoOaxacaLachatao17.2592-96.4425
MexicoState of MexicoAmecameca19.1167-98.7667
HondurasIntibucá DepartmentSan Juan, 7 km W14.4-88.4167
Mexiconot availablenot available

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