Xyleborinus similans (Eggers, 1940)

Species Taxonomy

Scolytinae > Xyleborini > Xyleborinus

Synonyms

  • Xyleborinus sclerocaryae (Schedl, 1962)
  • Xyleborus similans Eggers, 1940
  • Xyleborus sclerocaryae Schedl, 1962

Taxonomy Comments

None

Hosts

  • Anacardiaceae > Sclerocaryae > birrea
  • Anacardiaceae > Sclerocaryae > caffra
  • Leguminosae > Acacia > dudgeoni
  • Leguminosae > Albizzia > adianthifolia
  • Leguminosae > Albizzia > gummifera
  • Euphorbiaceae > Alchornea > hirtella
  • Sapindaceae > Blighia > sapida
  • Malvaceae > Cola > chlamydantha
  • Meliaceae > Guarea > laurentii
  • Euphorbiaceae > Hevea > brasilensis
  • Euphorbiaceae > Macaranga
  • Leguminosae > Macrolobium > heudelotianum
  • Clusiaceae > Pentadesma > lebrunii
  • Leguminosae > Scorodophloeus > zenkeri
  • Malvaceae > Sterculia > rhinopetala
  • Combretaceae > Terminalia > superba
  • Malvaceae > Triplochiton > scleroxylon
  • Melastomataceae > Turraeanthus > africana

References

  • Text Code: Eggers 1940c | Author: Eggers, H. | Year: 1940 | Source: Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 33

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Summary

Countries and Occurrance Count
  • South Africa: 4
  • Côte d'Ivoire: 1
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1
  • Ghana: 1
  • Republic of the Congo: 1
  • Somalia: 1

All Locations

CountryStateDescriptionLatitudeLongitude
South AfricaMpumalangaLothian-24.885931.1521
South AfricaMpumalangaLothian-24.885931.1521
Republic of the CongoPlateauxRepublic of the Congo (country / region)-1.178515.6152
GhanaBono East RegionGhana (country / region)7.9103-1.0325
Côte d'IvoireVallée du Bandama DistrictCôte d'Ivoire (country / region)7.4735-5.6212
Democratic Republic of the CongoKasamvunot availablenot available
South AfricaRepublic of South Africa (country only)not availablenot available
South AfricaRepublic of South Africa (country only)not availablenot available
SomaliaSomalia (country / region)not availablenot available

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