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Bark and ambrosia beetles of South America (Coleoptera, Scolytidae)

Stephen L. Wood

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This monographic review of the Scolytidae of South America presents keys and descriptions for the identification of 1339 species, including species in selected genera from Mexico and Central America. For a comprehensive list of new replacement names, new combinations, new alignment of genera in Ips and Orthotomicus, new statuses (removed from synonymy), new synonymies of genera and species, and genera and species new to science, download the complete abstract. Table of Contents Abstract Preface Introduction Family Scolytidae Key to Subfamilies, Tribes Subfamily Hylesininae Subfamily Scolytinae Label Data for Figured Specimens Plates Literature Cited Index

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This monographic review of the Scolytidae of South America presents keys and descriptions for the identification of 1339 species, including species in selected genera from Mexico and Central America. For a comprehensive list of new replacement names, new combinations, new alignment of genera in Ips and Orthotomicus, new statuses (removed from synonymy), new synonymies of genera and species, and genera and species new to science, download the complete abstract. Table of Contents Abstract Preface Introduction Family Scolytidae Key to Subfamilies, Tribes Subfamily Hylesininae Subfamily Scolytinae Label Data for Figured Specimens Plates Literature Cited Index

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This monographic review of the Scolytidae of South America presents keys and descriptions for the identification of 1339 species, including species in selected genera from Mexico and Central America. For a comprehensive list of new replacement names, new combinations, new alignment of genera in Ips and Orthotomicus, new statuses (removed from synonymy), new synonymies of genera and species, and genera and species new to science, download the complete abstract. Table of Contents Abstract Preface Introduction Family Scolytidae Key to Subfamilies, Tribes Subfamily Hylesininae Subfamily Scolytinae Label Data for Figured Specimens Plates Literature Cited Index

Key concepts: Ambrosia, Bark (sound), Biology, Forestry, Botany, Geography, Agroforestry, Pollen

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