Ambrosiodmus lewisi

Wood & Bright, 1992

Ambrosiodmus lewisi is a of ambrosia beetle in the Curculionidae, described by Wood and Bright in 1992. It belongs to a known for cultivating symbiotic fungi in wood. The species has been recorded in North America and Southern Asia.

Ambrosiodmus (10.3897-zookeys.768.24697) Figure 2 by Gomez DF, Rabaglia RJ, Fairbanks KEO, Hulcr J (2018) North American Xyleborini north of Mexico: a review and key to genera and species (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae). ZooKeys 768: 19-68. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.768.24697. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Xyleborini (10.3897-zookeys.983.52630) Figure 11 by Smith SM, Beaver RA, Cognato AI (2020) A monograph of the Xyleborini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae) of the Indochinese Peninsula (except Malaysia) and China. ZooKeys 983: 1-442.. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ambrosiodmus lewisi: /æmˈbroʊ.siˌɒd.məs ˈluː.ɪ.si/

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Distribution

North America and Southern Asia. Records indicate presence in the conterminous 48 United States.

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