Cnestus quadrispinosus, a new species of xyleborine ambrosia beetle from Thailand and Borneo (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini)

Authors: Sittichaya, Wisut Countries: Brunei, Malaysia DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.795.28384 Published: Jan. 1, 2018 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Ambrosia beetles · Topics: Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Insect and Pesticide Research, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

A new species, Cnestus quadrispinosus, is described from Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, and East Malaysia (Sabah). It is compared to three related species of Cnestus which lack a mycangial tuft of hairs on the pronotum, and have an impressed elytral declivity.

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