Four new species of xyleborine ambrosia beetles are described from the main island of New Caledonia: Diuncus mollis sp. n., Xyleborinus elongatus sp. n., Xyleborus caledoniae sp. n., Xyleborus rusticanus sp. n. Fifteen additional species of Xyleborini are recorded; seven of these are new records for New Caledonia.
Four new species of xyleborine ambrosia beetles are described from the main island of New Caledonia: Diuncus mollis sp. n., Xyleborinus elongatus sp. n., Xyleborus caledoniae sp. n., Xyleborus rusticanus sp. n. Fifteen additional species of Xyleborini are recorded; seven of these are new records for New Caledonia.
Beaver, R. A., & Liu, L. Y. 2016. Ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini) of New Caledonia, with descriptions of four new species. <em>Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine</em>, 152 : 21-32.