ambrosia beetle
(Xyleborinus attenuatus)
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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: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Curculionoidea |
| Family: Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: Scolytinae |
| Tribe: Scolytini: Xyleborina |
| Genus: Xyleborinus |
| Subject: Xyleborinus attenuatus (Blandford, 1894) |
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
Xyleborinus alni (Niijima, 1909) (Synonym)