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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...
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    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 beetle (category Platypodinae)
    Ambrosia beetles are beetles of the weevil subfamilies Scolytinae and Platypodinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), which live in nutritional symbiosis with...
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    include: Ambrosia beetles (weevils of the subfamilies Scolytinae and Platypodinae) Woodboring weevils (Pentarthrum huttoni and Euophryum confine) Bark...
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    Austroplatypus incompertus (category Platypodinae)
    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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    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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  • refer to: Platypus (beetle), a genus of ambrosia beetle in the subfamily Platypodinae of the weevil family Curculionidae Platypus, a taxonomic synonym of the...
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    oak timber worm (Arrenodes minutus), Ambrosia beetles (Scolytinae and Platypodinae spp.), and the larvae of carpenterworms (Prionoxystus spp.). Gouty galls...
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    newly introduced to France (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae and Platypodinae)". Zootaxa. 4877 (1): 51–74. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4877.1.2. ISSN 1175-5334...
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    cases, as in ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae), the fungi are the sole food, and the excavations in the wood are simply...
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