Xyleborus aquilus


  Xyleborus aquilus  holotype lateral; S.M. Smith

Xyleborus aquilus holotype lateral; S.M. Smith


  Xyleborus aquilus  holotype dorsal; S.M. Smith

Xyleborus aquilus holotype dorsal; S.M. Smith


  Xyleborus aquilus  holotype declivity; S.M. Smith

Xyleborus aquilus holotype declivity; S.M. Smith


  Xyleborus aquilus  holotype frontal; S.M. Smith

Xyleborus aquilus holotype frontal; S.M. Smith


Taxonomic history

Xyleborus aquilus Blandford, 1894b: 109.

Diagnosis

3.2−3.6 mm long, 2.88 times as long as wide. This species is distinguished by declivitaldeclivital:
pertaining to the elytral declivity
interstriae 1 laterally broadened from basebase:
point or edge closest to the body; opposite of apex
to declivitaldeclivital:
pertaining to the elytral declivity
midpoint then narrowed to apexapex:
point or edge furthest from the body; opposite of base
and declivitaldeclivital:
pertaining to the elytral declivity
interstriae 1-3 uniformly denticulatedenticulate:
covered in denticles
.

May be confused with

Euwallacea alastos, E. praevius, E. andamanensis, Xyleborus glabratus, X. monographus, and X. insidiosus

Distribution

Japan

Host plants

unknown

DNA data

specimens unavailable for sequencing