Xyleborites Wickham 1913 (ambrosia beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1913. Fossil Coleoptera from the Wilson Ranch near Florissant, Colorado. Bulletins from the Laboratory of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 6(4):3-29

Parent taxon: Mecopelmini according to A. A. Legalov and G. O. Poinar 2022

See also Wickham 1913 and Wood and Bright 1992

Sister taxon: Gongyloceria

Subtaxa: Xyleborites longipennis

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Type: Xyleborites longipennis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant (Eocene of Colorado)

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