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Xyleborus pfeili

Status not recordedbeetles

Xyleborus pfeili is a species in the family Curculionidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Xyleborus pfeili

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 Xyleborus pfeili live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Xyleborus pfeili as introduced in 3 countries, and flagged as invasive in 1 of them.

  1. Italyinvasive
  2. Spain
  3. 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 Xyleborus pfeili 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 Xyleborus pfeili classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCurculionidae
  6. genusXyleborus
  7. SpeciesXyleborus pfeili Wood & Bright, 1992

Synonyms Bostrichus alni

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • ツヤナシキクイムシJapanese
  • 페일나무좀Korean
  • Кавказский непарный короедRussian
  • drvinárik jelšovýSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Xyleborus pfeili

Other species in the same genus Xyleborus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Is Xyleborus pfeili an invasive species?

In some places. The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species flags Xyleborus pfeili as invasive in 1 country: Italy. It lists it as introduced in 3 in all.

What kind of animal is Xyleborus pfeili?

Xyleborus pfeili (Xyleborus pfeili) belongs to the family Curculionidae 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). Xyleborus pfeili (Xyleborus pfeili). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborus-pfeili

MLA

“Xyleborus pfeili (Xyleborus pfeili).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborus-pfeili.

BibTeX
@misc{xyleborus_pfeili_2026,
  title = {Xyleborus pfeili (Xyleborus pfeili)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/xyleborus-pfeili},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}