Xylosandrus pygmaeus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Xylosandrus pygmaeus
Scientific classification Edit this 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 pygmaeus Eggers, 1940
  • Xylosandrus pygmaeus (Eggers): Browne, 1963

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]

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI