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Lebbek borer

Xystrocera globosa (Olivier, 1795)

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The lebbek borer (Xystrocera globosa) is a species in the family Cerambycidae, order Coleoptera. Source checklists list it for 30 countries, including Australia, Bhutan and China.

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Quick facts about the lebbek borer

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
30 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does the lebbek borer live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The lebbek borer is listed for 30 countries.

United States of AmericaPapua New GuineaIndonesiaPuerto RicoCôte d'IvoireIsraelMadagascarUnited Arab EmiratesThailandLaosVietnamSouth KoreaIndiaBhutanNepalPakistanNew CaledoniaAustraliaSri LankaChinaTaiwanPhilippinesMalaysiaJapanEgypt
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Australia
  2. Bhutan
  3. China
  4. Comoros
  5. Côte d’Ivoire
  6. Egypt
  7. French Polynesia
  8. India
  9. Indonesia
  10. Israel
  11. Japan
  12. Laos
  13. Madagascar
  14. Malaysia
  15. Mauritius
  16. Nepal
  17. New Caledonia
  18. Pakistan
  19. Papua New Guinea
  20. Philippines
  21. Puerto Rico
  22. Réunion
  23. Seychelles
  24. South Korea
  25. Sri Lanka
  26. Taiwan
  27. Thailand
  28. United Arab Emirates
  29. United States
  30. Vietnam

Why a country list is not a range map

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the lebbek borer as introduced in 1 country.

  1. Mayotte

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the lebbek borer endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the lebbek borer classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCerambycidae
  6. genusXystrocera
  7. SpeciesXystrocera globosa (Olivier, 1795)

Synonyms Alloesia vittata, Callidium marginale, Cerambix globosus, Cerambyx globosus, Stenochorus vittatus, Stenocorus vittatus, Xystocera globosa, Xystrocera globosa diehli, Xystrocera globosa var. invittata, Xystrocera globosa var. mediovitticollirs, Xystrocera globosa var. mediovitticollis, Xystrocera globosa var. reductevittata, Xystrocera viridipicta, Xystrocerca globosa, Xytrocera globosa

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Monkeypod round-headed borerEnglish
  • Monkeypod roundheaded borerEnglish
  • יקרונית השיטהHebrew
  • アオスジカミキリJapanese
  • 청줄하늘소Korean
  • ด้วงหนวดยาวขีดเขียวกลางThai
  • 青條天牛Chinese
  • 合歡雙條天牛Chinese
  • 青帶天牛Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lebbek borer

Other species in the same genus Xystrocera.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the lebbek borer live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the lebbek borer for 30 countries, including Australia, Bhutan, China, Comoros and Côte d’Ivoire. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

Is the lebbek borer an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the lebbek borer as introduced in 1 country: Mayotte, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is the lebbek borer?

The lebbek borer (Xystrocera globosa) belongs to the family Cerambycidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lebbek borer (Xystrocera globosa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lebbek-borer

MLA

“Lebbek borer (Xystrocera globosa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lebbek-borer.

BibTeX
@misc{lebbek_borer_2026,
  title = {Lebbek borer (Xystrocera globosa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lebbek-borer},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}