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Granulate Ambrosia Beetle
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Beetles

Granulate Ambrosia Beetle

Xylosandrus crassiusculus Wood, 1982

Names

EnglishGranulate Ambrosia Beetle
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese暗翅足距小蠹
Scientific nameXylosandrus crassiusculus Wood, 1982

About this species

Xylosandrus crassiusculus, known generally as the Asian ambrosia beetle or granulate ambrosia beetle, is a species of tropical bark beetle in the family Curculionidae. It is native to Asia and has spread to Africa, Europe, Australasia and the Americas. The adult beetle is reddish-brown and some 2 to 3 mm (0.08 to 0.12 in) long.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyCurculionidae
GenusXylosandrus

In Suriname

14Records in Suriname
2017First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Paramaribo14

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

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