Abstract
Lasconotus fitzgibbonae, a new species in the Colydiidae, is described. It is compared with
Lasconotus coronatus (Hinton) from Mexico, originally described in the genus
Chrysopogonius Hinton, now a synonym of
Lasconotus Erichson. The South Dakota specimens were found under the root bark of
Pinus edulis Engelm.
Keywords
Lasconotus,
Colydiidae,
Coleoptera,
Pinus,
bark beetles,
trapping,
Arizona,
South Dakota,
U.S.A.
Citation
Kingsolver, John M.; Stephan, Karl; Moser, John C. 2006. A New Species of
Lasconotus (Coleoptera: Colydiidae) from Arizona and South Dakota. Entomological News 117(1): 53-56