Xylothrips flavipes (Illiger)
Taxonomic position
Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea: Bostrichidae
Common names
False powderpost beetle, auger beetle
Habitat / Crop(s) damaged
A polyphagous pest of stored timber. Recorded hosts include Hevea brasiliensis, Mangifera indica, Dipterocarpus sp., Artocarpus hirsutus, Hopea parviora, cashew, etc.
Pest status
Minor, occasionally serious.
Images
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