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Platypodinae is a
weevil subfamily in the
family Curculionidae. They are
important early decomposers of dead
woody plant material in wet tropics; all but...
- also
includes the
ambrosia beetles, of
which the present-day
subfamily Platypodinae was
formerly considered the
distinct family Platypodidae.
Adult Curculionidae...
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Ambrosia beetles are
beetles of the
weevil subfamilies Scolytinae and
Platypodinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae),
which live in
nutritional symbiosis with...
- include:
Ambrosia beetles (weevils of the
subfamilies Scolytinae and
Platypodinae)
Woodboring weevils (Pentarthrum
huttoni and
Euophryum confine) Bark...
- of fungi.
Ambrosia beetles in the
weevil subfamilies Scolytinae and
Platypodinae excavate tunnels in dead or
stressed trees into
which they introduce...
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Microbial Ecology of
Australian Ambrosia Beetle Taxa (Curculionidae:
Platypodinae and Scolytinae).” UWS
Research Direct Website, 2021, doi:10.26183/mzyf-y529...
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refer to:
Platypus (beetle), a
genus of
ambrosia beetle in the
subfamily Platypodinae of the
weevil family Curculionidae Platypus, a
taxonomic synonym of the...
- cases, as in
ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae:
Scolytinae and
Platypodinae), the
fungi are the sole food, and the
excavations in the wood are simply...
- oak
timber worm (Arrenodes minutus),
Ambrosia beetles (Scolytinae and
Platypodinae spp.), and the
larvae of
carpenterworms (Prionoxystus spp.).
Gouty galls...
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Platypus cylindrus,
commonly known as the oak
pinhole borer, is a
species of
ambrosia beetle in the
weevil family Scolytinae. The
adults and
larvae burrow...
