†Xyleborites Wickham 1913 (ambrosia beetle)
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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
Type: Xyleborites longipennis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant (Eocene of Colorado)
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