A new tychiine weevil, Lignyodes (Chionanthobius) ripleyi, new species, from Guanacaste Conservation Area in Costa Rica is described and illustrated The new species closely resembles L. (C.) schwarzi (Pierce) from the eastern United States of America. This is the first recorded species of the subgenus Chionanthobius from Central America. No information is available on the natural history of L. (C.) ripleyi although it is suspected to be associated with Oleaceae.
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Bezark, Larry G.
Galileo, Maria Helena M.
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Univ Fed Rio Grande do Sul, Dept Zool, PPG Biol Anim, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Conselho Nacl Desenvolvimento Cient & Tecnol CNPq, Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil521 46th St, Sacramento, CA 95819 USA
Galileo, Maria Helena M.
Santos-Silva, Antonio
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