Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Alternative spelling: Tomicus (Hypothenemus)
Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1836. Description of a minute coleopterous insect, forming the type of a new subgenus allied to Tomicus, with some observations upon the affinities of the Xylophaga. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1:34-36
Parent taxon: Cryphalini according to G. O. Poinar and A. A. Legalov 2019
See also Bright and Poinar 1994, Legalov 2015, Westwood 1836 and Wood and Bright 1992
Sister taxa: Cryphalus, Ernoporicus, Ernoporus, Trypophloeus
Subtaxa: Hypothenemus avitus Hypothenemus emmi
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Madagascar (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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