Xylosandrus | |
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An adult Xylosandrus compactus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Subfamily: | Scolytinae |
Tribe: | Xyleborini |
Genus: | Xylosandrus Reitter 1913 |
Species | |
About 54, see text | |
Synonyms | |
Apoxyleborus |
Xylosandrus is a genus of beetles with approximately 54 species globally. The type species is Xyleborus morigerus (Blandford) 1894. [1]