Xylosandrus
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| 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 | |
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About 54, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Apoxyleborus | |
Xylosandrus is a genus of beetles with approximately 54 species globally. The type species is Xyleborus morigerus (Blandford) 1894.[1]