Oriental Powderpost Beetle

Lyctoxylon dentatum

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Bostrichidae

Lyctoxylon dentatum is a species of powderpost beetle. A type of woodboring beetle, it was first described in 1866 by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe. It is native to Asia and has been introduced to Europe, East Africa, and North America.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Luxembourg · 1

Sources and credits

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