Corthylus comatus Blandford 1904  


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SYNONYMY


  • Corthylus comatus Blandford 1904. Biol. Cent. Amer. 4(6): 258
  • Corthylus splendidus Bright 1972. Can. Ent. 104: 1371

DISTRIBUTION.

Numbers in parentheses after each geographic unit are the number of distinct collection events in the database for that unit. For exotic species generally only countries are listed for localities outside the New World. For further information on published sources of distribution, check the REFERENCES section.


Distribution Comments.   Humid lowland and intermediate elevations from eastern Mexico to Panamá.


  • Central America (38)
    Costa Rica (6): Cartago (3), Heredia (3); Guatemala (11): Baja Verapaz (2), El Progreso (2), Escuintla (1), Jalapa (1), Quetzaltenango (2), Sacatepequez (1), Suchitepequez (1), Zacapa (1); Honduras (2): Olancho (2); Nicaragua (3): Jinotega (2), Nueva Segovia (1); Panamá (16): Chiriquí (13), Coclé (2), Panamá (1);
  • North America (38)
    México (38): Chiapas (5), Hidalgo (1), Jalisco (1), Morelos (3), Oaxaca (3), Puebla (4), Tamaulipas (1), Veracruz (20);


HOSTS

Numbers in parentheses after each host family, genus, or collection method are the number of distinct collection events in the database for that host or method.


  • No host information (24);
  • Araliaceae (1): Oreopanax (1): xalapensis (1);
  • beating (1): (1): no species data (1);
  • Betulaceae (5): Alnus (5): acuminata (1), jorulensis (1), sp. (3);
  • Fagaceae (1): Quercus (1): sp. (1);
  • Lauraceae (2): Persea (1): americana (1); Phoebe (1): mexicana (1);
  • Leguminosae (1): Inga (1): sp. (1);
  • litter (1): berlese (1): no species data (1);
  • Malvaceae (1): Ochroma (1): sp. (1);
  • Melastomataceae (1): Miconia (1): sp. (1);
  • Moraceae (2): Ficus (2): elastica (2);
  • Solanaceae (1): Solanum (1): torvum (1);
  • trap (35) bottle trap (8): ethanol (8); ethanol (1): no details (1); flight intercept (13): no details (10), ethanol + methanol (3); light (1): ultraviolet (1); Malaise (2): no details (2); malaise (3): no details (3); pitfall (4): ethanol (4); yellow pan trap (3): no details (3);


REFERENCES

The following are important recent monographs, catalogs, and supplements to catalogs that refer to this species. The specific page on which the reference is made is shown in pink at the end of the reference. In the case of Wood (1982) and Wood & Bright (1992) clicking on the reference page will link to a digital version of the work in question.


  • Wood, S.L. 1982. The bark and ambrosia beetles of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), a taxonomic monograph. Great Basin Nat. Mem. 6:1-1356. [1292]. (data capture complete)
  • Wood, S.L., Bright,D.E. 1992. A catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Coleoptera), Part 2. Taxonomic Index. Great Basin Nat. Mem. 13:1-1553 (vol. A, B). [1071]

The following are references from which host and distribution data have been input into the database. If one of the above monographs or catalogs also appears in this list, it means that most relevant collection event data have been included.


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  2. Atkinson, T.H.; Saucedo C.; E, Martínez F.; E, Burgos S., A 1986. Coleópteros Scolytidae y Platypodidae asociados con las comunidades vegetales de clima templado y frío en el estado de Morelos. Acta Zool. Mex. 17: 1-58.
  3. Bright, D.E. 1972. New species of Scolytidae (Coleoptera) from Mexico, with additional notes. I. Tribes Xyleborini and Corthylini. Can. Entomol. 104: 1369-1385.
  4. Castorena P., A.E.; Equihua Martinez, A.; Jardel P., E.J.; Rivera C., L.E.; Guzman, R.C. 2020. Scolytinae y Platypodinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) de un bosque mixto de pino-latifoliadas de la Sierra de Manantlán, Jalisco, México. Dugesiana 27 (2): 83-90.
  5. Wood, S.L. 1982. The bark and ambrosia beetles of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), a taxonomic monograph. Great Basin Nat. Mem. 6: 1-1356.

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No.Collection dataPublication
Central America
1-> Costa Rica, Cartago, Cartago, 16 km SE; 24/IX/1963; Wood, S.L.; Solanaceae: Solanum torvum[USNM (1) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)] [USNM (1) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
2-> Costa Rica, Cartago, Rd. Turrialba - Sta. Cruz; 13/III/1965; Duckworth, S.S.; Duckworth, W.D.[USNM (1) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
3-> Costa Rica, Cartago, Tapanti; 24/X/1963; Wood, S.L.; Lauraceae: Phoebe mexicana[USNM (1) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)]
4-> Costa Rica, Heredia, La Virgen 16 km SSE; 9/III/2001; Riley, E.G.[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
5-> Costa Rica, Heredia, Volcan Poas; 19/IX/1963; Wood, S.L.; Melastomataceae: Miconia sp.[USNM (1) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)]
6-> Costa Rica, Heredia, Volcan Poas; 14/VII/1963; Wood, S.L.[USNM (1) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
7-> Guatemala, Baja Verapaz, Biotopo Quetzal; 7/V/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (1) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
8-> Guatemala, Baja Verapaz, Los Ranchitos del Quetzal; 31/V/2015; Heppner, J.B.; Fuller, E.[FSCA (1) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
9-> Guatemala, El Progreso, Cerro Pinalon; 29/IV/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (3) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
10-> Guatemala, El Progreso, Cerro Pinalon; 30/IV/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (4) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
11-> Guatemala, Escuintla, Volcán Pacaya; 1/VI/1964; Wood, S.L.[USNM (1) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)]
12-> Guatemala, Jalapa, Mataquescuintla, 4 km E; 2/VI/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (1) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
13-> Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, Cerro Zunil[BMNH (1: holotype, female) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)]
14-> Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, Cerro Zunil; 27/V/1964; Wood, S.L.[USNM (1) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)] [USNM (1 , female) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
15-> Guatemala, Sacatepequez, Antigua, 5 km SE; 10/VI/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (2) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
16-> Guatemala, Suchitepequez, Volcan Atitlan, 4 km S; 15/VI/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (2) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
17-> Guatemala, Zacapa, La Union, 2 km SE; 12/V/2009; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (7) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
18-> Honduras, Olancho, Parque Nacional La Muralla; 2/V/2010; LLAMA Project; trap: flight intercept[SEMC (15) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
19-> Honduras, Olancho, Parque Nal. La Muralla; 14/IX/1996; Cave, R.D.; trap: malaise[ZMLU (4) (TH Atkinson-2017, unpublished)]
20-> Nicaragua, Jinotega, Parque Nacional Cerro Saslaya; 12/V/2011; LLAMA Project; trap: Malaise[SEMC (1) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
21-> Nicaragua, Jinotega, Parque Nacional Cerro Saslaya; 15/V/2011; LLAMA Project; beating[SEMC (1) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
22-> Nicaragua, Nueva Segovia, Jalapa, 9 km NW; 29/V/2011; LLAMA Project; trap: Malaise[SEMC (1) (TH Atkinson-2020, unpublished)]
23-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Boquete, 4 km E., Valle Palo Alto; 29/VII/1999; Wooley, J.B.[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
24-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Cerro Punta; 11/I/1964; Wood, S.L.; Malvaceae: Ochroma sp.[USNM (4) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1282) (TH Atkinson-2019, unpublished)]
25-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Cerro Punta area, Elton Cabin, Respingo Rd.; 1/VIII/1999; Gillogly, A.R.; trap: light ultraviolet[TAMU (2) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
26-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Cerro Punta, 3 km W; 28/XI/1976; Stockwell, H.P.; trap: yellow pan trap[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
27-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Guadeloupe; 31/V/2014; Heppner, J.B.[FSCA (1) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
28-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Mt. Totumas Lodge; 9/VIII/2012; Heppner, J.B.[FSCA (2) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
29-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Mt. Totumas Lodge; 19/VI/2011; Heppner, J.B.[FSCA (1) (TH Atkinson-2024, unpublished)]
30-> Panamá, Chiriquí, PN Volcán Barú, 3 km E Cerro Punta; 2/VIII/1999; Gillogly, A.R.; Wooley, J.B.; trap: yellow pan trap[TAMU (5) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
31-> Panamá, Chiriquí, PN Volcán Barú, 5 km E Cerro Punta; 31/VII/1999; Wooley, J.B.[TAMU (2) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
32-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Reserva la Fortuna, Est. Biol.; 4/VIII/1999; Schaffner, J.C.; Wooley, J.B.; trap: flight intercept[TAMU (3) (TH Atkinson-2007, unpublished)]
33-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Reserva la Fortuna, Est. Biol.; 4/VIII/1999; Schaffner, J.C.[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2007, unpublished)]
34-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Reserva La Fortuna, Est. Biol.; 4/VIII/1999; Schaffner, J.C.; Wooley, J.B.; trap: flight intercept[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
35-> Panamá, Chiriquí, Reserva La Fortuna, Est. Biol.; 5/I/2001; Yoder, M.; trap: yellow pan trap[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
36-> Panamá, Coclé, 3 km N. El Valle, Cerro Gaital; 20/VII/1999; Gillogly, A.R.; Wooley, J.B.; trap: malaise[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
37-> Panamá, Coclé, La Mesa, 3 km N El Valle; 21/VII/1999; Gillogly, A.R.; Wooley, J.B.; trap: malaise[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
38-> Panamá, Panamá, Cerro Campana; 3/VI/1975; Stockwell, H.P.[TAMU (1) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
North America
39-> México, Chiapas, Chiquihuites; 5/XII/2013; Infante, F.; trap: flight intercept ethanol + methanol[UTIC (18) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)] [FSCA (8) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)] [UFFE () (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
40-> México, Chiapas, Chiquihuites; 5/XII/2013; Infante, F.; trap: flight intercept ethanol + methanol[UTIC (4) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)] [FSCA (4) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)] [UFFE () (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
41-> México, Chiapas, Chiquihuites; 5/XII/2013; Infante, F.; trap: flight intercept ethanol + methanol[UTIC (5) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)] [BMNH (8) (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)] [UFFE () (TH Atkinson-2016, unpublished)]
42-> México, Chiapas, Mt. Tzontehuitz; 12/VI/1969; Bright, D.E.; Fagaceae: Quercus sp.[CNC (1) (Bright, D.E. 1972: 1371) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1291)]
43-> México, Chiapas, Yerba Buena, 20 mi N. Bochil; 21/V/1969; Bright, D.E.[CNC (6) (Bright, D.E. 1972: 1371) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)]
44-> México, Hidalgo, Tlahuelumpa, 7 km al oeste; 16/X/1980; Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A.; Betulaceae: Alnus sp.[CEAM (1) (Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A. 1985: 362) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
45-> México, Jalisco, Estación de Biología Las Joyas; 2018; Castorena P., A.E.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[unknown (1) (Castorena P., A.E.; Equihua Martinez, A.; Jardel P., E.J.; Rivera C., L.E.; Guzman, R.C. 2020: 90)]
46-> México, Morelos, Carr. Fed. Mexico-Cuernavaca, km 60; 14/XII/1984; Araliaceae: Oreopanax xalapensis[UAEM () (Atkinson, T.H.; Saucedo C.; E, Martínez F.; E, Burgos S., A 1986: 44)]
47-> México, Morelos, Fierro del Toro; Betulaceae: Alnus sp.[UAEM () (Atkinson, T.H.; Saucedo C.; E, Martínez F.; E, Burgos S., A 1986: 44)]
48-> México, Morelos, Ocoxaltepec; X/1982; trap: ethanol[CEAM (1) (Atkinson, T.H.; Saucedo C.; E, Martínez F.; E, Burgos S., A 1986: 44) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
49-> México, Oaxaca, La Esperanza; 14/VIII/2014; Atkinson, T.H.; Burgos S., A.[UTIC (2) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)] [BURG (3) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
50-> México, Oaxaca, La Esperanza; 16/VIII/2014; Atkinson, T.H.; Burgos S., A.[UTIC (1) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
51-> México, Oaxaca, Suchixtepec, 3.5 mi S, Hwy 175; 21/VI/1971; Bright, D.E.; Betulaceae: Alnus sp.[CNC (1: holotype, female) (Bright, D.E. 1972: 1371) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)] [CNC (35) (Bright, D.E. 1972: 1371) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)] [USNM (2: paratype(s)) (TH Atkinson-2019, unpublished)]
52-> México, Puebla, Apulco; 5/V/1981; Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A.[CEAM (5) (Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A. 1985: 362) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
53-> México, Puebla, Cuetzalan, al este; 5/V/1981; Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A.; Leguminosae: Inga sp.[CEAM (1) (Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A. 1985: 362) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
54-> México, Puebla, Teziutlan, 4.5 mi NE; 17/VII/1973; Newton, A.; litter: berlese[MCZ (1) (TH Atkinson-1988, unpublished)]
55-> México, Puebla, Teziutlan, 9 km NE; 12/VI/1967; Wood, S.L.[USNM (1) (Wood, S.L. 1982: 1292)]
56-> México, Tamaulipas, Alto Cielo; 15/VIII/2009; Atkinson, T.H.[UTIC (4) (TH Atkinson-2009, unpublished)] [TAMU (6) (TH Atkinson-2009, unpublished)] [FSCA (4) (TH Atkinson-2009, unpublished)] [MSUC (4) (TH Atkinson-2009, unpublished)]
57-> México, Veracruz, Banderilla; 30/VI/1983; Noguera M., F.A.[CEAM (2) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
58-> México, Veracruz, Banderilla; 14/I/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; Moraceae: Ficus elastica[CEAM (27) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)] [TAMU (8) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465)]
59-> México, Veracruz, Banderilla; 17/II/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; Moraceae: Ficus elastica[CEAM (2) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
60-> México, Veracruz, Coatepec; 21/II/1984; Noguera M., F.A.[CEAM (2) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
61-> México, Veracruz, Naolinco; 20/VIII/1983; Atkinson, T.H.; Equihua M., A.; Betulaceae: Alnus acuminata[CEAM (1) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
62-> México, Veracruz, Olite; 23/I/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; Lauraceae: Persea americana[CEAM (1) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
63-> México, Veracruz, Plan de Sedeño; 23/I/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; Betulaceae: Alnus jorulensis[CEAM (10) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
64-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 15/II/2016; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (2) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
65-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 15/II/2016; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (1) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
66-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 15/II/2016; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (1) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
67-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 15/II/2016; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (2) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
68-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 15/II/2016; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (1) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
69-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 15/II/2016; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (1) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
70-> México, Veracruz, Santuario Xalapa; 23/XI/2015; Ibarra J., L.A.; Gil V., A.; trap: bottle trap ethanol[UTIC (2) (TH Atkinson-2018, unpublished)]
71-> México, Veracruz, Xalapa; 4/XI/1983; Noguera M., F.A.[CEAM (2) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
72-> México, Veracruz, Xalapa; II/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; trap: pitfall ethanol[CEAM (2) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
73-> México, Veracruz, Xalapa; 25/II/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; trap: pitfall ethanol[CEAM (2) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
74-> México, Veracruz, Xalapa; 8/III/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; trap: pitfall ethanol[CEAM (3) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
75-> México, Veracruz, Xalapa; 12/III/1984; Noguera M., F.A.; trap: pitfall ethanol[CEAM (3) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]
76-> México, Veracruz, Xalapa; 1/IV/1984; Noguera M., F.A.[CEAM (1) (Noguera M., F.A., Atkinson, T.H. 1990: 465) (TH Atkinson-2014, unpublished)]

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