Taurodemus flavipes (Fabricius, 1801)

Species Taxonomy

Scolytinae > Xyleborini > Taurodemus

Synonyms

  • Xyleborus perebeae (Ferrari, 1869)
  • Taurodemus perebeae (Ferrari, 1869)
  • Amphicranus perebeae Ferrari, 1869
  • Bostrichus flavipes Fabricius, 1801

Taxonomy Comments

Wood's (1982, 2007) keys do not usefully distinguish this species from T. salvini. He cites a difference in the punctation of the declivity which in fact is inconsistent, even in specimens in his collection identified to either species. T. salvini is consistently larger than T. flavipes; its declivital concavity is deeper and the marginal teeth are larger.

Hosts

  • Leguminosae > Pentaclethra > macroloba
  • Sapotaceae > Pouteria > neglecta
  • Combretaceae > Combretum
  • Malvaceae > Quararibea
  • Lauraceae
  • Malvaceae > Robinsonella > mirandae
  • trap > flight intercept
  • Malvaceae > Theobroma > cacao
  • Rubiaceae > Coffea > robusta
  • Leguminosae > Crotalaria
  • Malvaceae > Ochroma
  • Myrtaceae > Psidium > guajava
  • Leguminosae > Alexa > imperatricia
  • Chrysobalanaceae > Parinari > nervosum
  • Burseraceae > Protium
  • Olacaceae > Liriosma > singularis
  • Melastomataceae > Miconia
  • Moraceae > Perebea > integrifolia
  • Vochysiaceae > Qualea > ingens
  • trap > suction trap
  • Leguminosae > Inga
  • Fabaceae
  • trap > flight intercept > ethanol
  • trap > window trap

References

  • Text Code: Fabricius 1801 | Author: Fabricius, J.C. | Year: 1801 | Source: Systema eleutheratorum Vol 2

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Summary

Countries and Occurrance Count
  • Mexico: 12
  • Costa Rica: 11
  • Venezuela: 7
  • Brazil: 5
  • French Guiana: 4
  • Panama: 3
  • Colombia: 2
  • Guatemala: 1
  • Guyana: 1
  • Peru: 1

All Locations

CountryStateDescriptionLatitudeLongitude
Costa RicaHeredia ProvinceLa Selva Biol. Sta., 3 km S Pto. Viejo10.4314-84.0036
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
MexicoVeracruzUxpanapa17.25-94.34
MexicoVeracruzUxpanapa17.28-94.71
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
MexicoVeracruzUxpanapa17.28-94.71
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
GuyanaUpper Demerara-BerbiceKurupukari4.66667-58.6667
ColombiaBoyacaColombia (country / region)5.435-73.308
VenezuelaGuáricoVenezuela (country / region)8.142-65.793
GuatemalaAlta Verapaz DepartmentTrece Aguas15.4-89.75
Costa RicaCartago ProvinceMoravia9.85-83.433
Costa RicaCartago ProvinceTurrialba9.902-83.685
Costa RicaLimón ProvinceGuapiles10.2167-83.7833
Costa RicaLimón ProvincePandora10.2167-83.7833
Costa RicaLimón ProvinceFinca La Lola10.0976-83.3877
Costa RicaPuntarenasRincón de Osa8.7-83.4833
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceSanta Ana9.933-84.183
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceSan Ignacio de Acosta9.8-84.1667
Costa RicaSan José ProvinceSan Isidro del General9.373-83.709
Costa RicaPuntarenas ProvincePlayón9.6-84.3167
PanamaPanamá Oeste ProvinceIsl. Barro Colorado9.1636-79.8378
PanamaPanamá Oeste ProvinceFort Clayton9.005-79.75
PanamaColón ProvinceMadden Dam9.2168-79.6166
BrazilState of GoiásBrazil (country / region)-12.681-50.406
VenezuelaBolívarEl Palmar, 30 km E8.01733-61.6728
VenezuelaBolívarEl Palmar, 30 km E8.01733-61.6728
VenezuelaMéridaSocopo, 7 km NW8.59833-71.145
BrazilState of São PauloFazenda Cambuhy, Matão-21.6053-48.3625
ColombiaValle del CaucaCaicedonia4.4-75.8333
VenezuelaAraguaValle de Choroni10.4869-67.611
VenezuelaBarinasBarrancas, 9 km S8.77139-70.1078
VenezuelaMirandaCacagua10.2822-66.3772
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
MexicoOaxacaUxpanapa17.171-94.867
PeruHuanucoTingo Maria, 26 km SSW -9.48333-75.9833
MexicoChiapasLago Metzabok17.2156-91.7661
BrazilState of São PauloJardinópolis-21.0257-47.7701
BrazilState of Minas GeraisSão Roque de Minas-20.1061-46.4583
BrazilState of GoiásGoianésia-15.3156-49.1664
French GuianaArrondissement of Saint-GeorgesNourages Saut-Pararé4.0378-52.6725
French GuianaArrondissement of Saint-GeorgesNourages Saut-Pararé4.0378-52.6725
French GuianaArrondissement de CayenneMontagne de Chevaux4.6104-52.279

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