A review ofScolytodesFerrari (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) associated withCecropia(Cecropiaceae) in the northern Neotropics

The taxonomy of Cecropia-associated Scolytodes (tribe Ctenophorini) is reviewed. Five species are described as new to science: S. borealis (Nicaragua to Mexico), S. caudatus (Costa Rica), S. hondurensis (Honduras), S. pacificus (Isla del Coco) and S. suspectus (Panama). Scolytodes acuminatus Wood and S. punctifer Wood are elevated to species status. Scolytodes obscurus (Wood) is recorded from Central America and S. ovalis (Eggers) from Venezuela...