conifer auger beetle
(Sinoxylon unidentatum (Fabricius, 1801))


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Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Bostrichiformia
Superfamily: Bostrichoidea
Family: Bostrichidae
Subfamily: Bostrichinae
Tribe: Sinoxylini
Genus: Sinoxylon
Subject: Sinoxylon unidentatum (Fabricius, 1801)

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
false powder post beetle, vine borer

Related Scientific Names:
Sinoxylon conigerum Gerstaecke (Synonym)