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Bark beetle
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Beetles

Bark beetle

Xyleborus volvulus (J.C.Fabricius, 1794)

Names

EnglishBark beetle
Dutch—
SpanishEscarabajo de corteza
Chinese栗粒材小蠹
Scientific nameXyleborus volvulus (J.C.Fabricius, 1794)

About this species

Xyleborus volvulus is a species of typical bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.

Xyleborus volvulus beetles are found in all tropical and subtropical climates, mostly in Mexico. Their distribution is limited by cold (absent from higher elevations) and low humidity (absent from desert regions) conditions.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyCurculionidae
GenusXyleborus

In Suriname

24Records in Suriname
1953First record
2012Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini21
  • Para1

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

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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