Persea schiedeana (Lauraceae), a new host of Heilipus lauri Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Veracruz, Mexico

The presence of the Molytinae Heilipus lauri Boheman is reported for the first time attacking fruits of Persea schiedeana, commonly called 'chinene' in Huatusco and Zongolica, state of Veracruz, Mexico.

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Published inNeotropical entomology Vol. 38; no. 6; p. 871
Main Authors Castañeda-Vildózola, Alvaro, Del Angel-Coronel, Oscar A, Cruz-Castillo, Juan G, Váldez-Carrasco, Jorge
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Netherlands 01.11.2009
Subjects
Animals
Mexico
Persea - parasitology
Weevils - physiology
Mexico
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Summary:The presence of the Molytinae Heilipus lauri Boheman is reported for the first time attacking fruits of Persea schiedeana, commonly called 'chinene' in Huatusco and Zongolica, state of Veracruz, Mexico.
ISSN:1519-566X
DOI:10.1590/S1519-566X2009000600024