Xyleborus antaisaka Schedl 1953
183. Xyleborus antaisaka Schedl, 1953a (Fig. 43) Hosts: Polyphagous Distribution in South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal (Schedl 1962a), Limpopo New record: Westfalia Fruit Estate, Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa 23°42.4915'S, 30°5.9606'E, 13 March 2019, Leg. W.J. Nel, Det. A.J. Johnson [FABI]. Other specimens examined: Lower Stinkwood Forest, Weza, S. Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], South Africa, 30°34'S, 29°43'E, 27 November 1989, Leg. Endrödy-Younga, Det. R. A. Beaver [DMNH]. Port Dunford, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 07 January 1959, Leg. J.H. Grobler, Det. K.E. Schedl, Ac. X. 228 [SANC]. Notes: There has been a long history of confusion in specimens of X. antaisaka and X. madagascariensis. We did not directly compare specimens to types to validate the identifications.
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- Scion (NZ)
- University of Florida (US)
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
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- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-06-23
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- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15821553
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- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
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