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Xyleborinus attenuatus

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Xyleborinus attenuatus is a species in the family Curculionidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 2.64 mm in length.

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Quick facts about Xyleborinus attenuatus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
2.64 mm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is Xyleborinus attenuatus?

XYLEBORINUS ATTENUATUS · LENGTH 2.64 MMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 2.64 mm, the recorded maximum length of the xyleborinus attenuatus is about 0.2% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Xyleborinus attenuatus live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Xyleborinus attenuatus as introduced in 4 countries.

  1. Czechia
  2. Netherlands
  3. Poland
  4. United States

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 Xyleborinus attenuatus 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 Xyleborinus attenuatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCurculionidae
  6. genusXyleborinus
  7. SpeciesXyleborinus attenuatus Wood & Bright, 1992

Synonyms Xyleborinus alni

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • サクラノホソキクイムシJapanese
  • Ольховый непарный короедRussian

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Relatives of Xyleborinus attenuatus

Other species in the same genus Xyleborinus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is Xyleborinus attenuatus?

An adult Xyleborinus attenuatus measures 2.64 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is Xyleborinus attenuatus an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Xyleborinus attenuatus as introduced in 4 countries: Czechia, Netherlands, Poland and United States, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Xyleborinus attenuatus?

Xyleborinus attenuatus (Xyleborinus attenuatus) belongs to the family Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Xyleborinus attenuatus (Xyleborinus attenuatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborinus-attenuatus

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BibTeX
@misc{xyleborinus_attenuatus_2026,
  title = {Xyleborinus attenuatus (Xyleborinus attenuatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborinus-attenuatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}