Euwallacea

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Euwallacea
File:Euwallacea (10.3897-zookeys.768.24697) Figure 11.jpg
Lateral and dorsal views of Euwallacea species. From top left, Euwallacea fornicatus, E. interjectus, E. similis and E. validus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Scolytinae
Tribe: Xyleborini
Genus: Euwallacea
A.D. Hopkins, 1915
Synonyms[1]

Wallacellus

Euwallacea is a genus of typical bark beetles in the family Curculionidae.[2][3][4] They are commonly known as Ambrosia beetles, as all species are symbiotic with Ambrosia fungi. Originally from Asia or Wallacea, they are now found worldwide. Many species are pests, causing damage to, or the death of, tree species valued for their fruit or timber.

Species

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The following species are recognized in this genus:[3]

References

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Further reading

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