Xylosandrus pygmaeus

Xylosandrus pygmaeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Genus:	Xylosandrus
Species:	X. pygmaeus
Binomial name
	Xylosandrus pygmaeus; (Eggers, 1940)
Synonyms
	Xyleborus pygmaeusEggers, 1940 ; Xylosandrus pygmaeus(Eggers): Browne, 1963 ;

Last updated December 17, 2025

Xylosandrus pygmaeus is a species of weevil found in Indonesia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka.^[1]^[2]^[3]

A polyphagous species, host plants of the species are Litsea amara , and Vitex pubescens .^[3]

References

↑ Wood, Stephen L. (1984). "New Generic Synonymy and New Genera of Scolytidae (Coleoptera)". The Great Basin Naturalist. 44 (2): 223–230. JSTOR 41712067 . Retrieved 2021-09-06.
↑ "HISL - PEET Scolytinae". xyleborini.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
1 2 "Phylogenetic revision of Xylosandrus Reitter (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborina)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Volume: 61 :451-545. Retrieved 2021-09-05.

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[1] Wood, Stephen L. (1984). "New Generic Synonymy and New Genera of Scolytidae (Coleoptera)". The Great Basin Naturalist. 44 (2): 223–230. JSTOR 41712067 . Retrieved 2021-09-06.

[2] "HISL - PEET Scolytinae". xyleborini.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2021-09-06.

[Xylosandrus-3] 1 2 "Phylogenetic revision of Xylosandrus Reitter (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborina)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Volume: 61 :451-545. Retrieved 2021-09-05.

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