New data and description of new species of bark beetles
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) from east slope of Cordillera Vilcabamba of Peru
ABSTRACT.
Three new species of Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are described from the Cusco region of Peru:
Micracis wataensis, Pseudothysanoes tecomi and Xylechinus smithae spp.n..
New records of bark beetles in the forest communities of the Cordillera Vilcabamba are given.
KEY WORDS: Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, bark beetles, taxonomy, Cusco, Cordillera Vilcabamba, Peru.
Journal name: RUSSIAN ENTOMOLOGICAL JOURNAL
Author (s): A.V.Petrov