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Xyleborinus dirus

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Xyleborinus dirus is a species in the family Curculionidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Xyleborinus dirus

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
Not recorded

Where does Xyleborinus dirus live?

Not recorded

Is Xyleborinus dirus 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 dirus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCurculionidae
  6. genusXyleborinus
  7. SpeciesXyleborinus dirus Wood, 1974

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Xyleborinus dirus

Other species in the same genus Xyleborinus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Xyleborinus dirus?

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

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

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APA

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

MLA

“Xyleborinus dirus (Xyleborinus dirus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborinus-dirus.

BibTeX
@misc{xyleborinus_dirus_2026,
  title = {Xyleborinus dirus (Xyleborinus dirus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborinus-dirus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}