Xyleborus elongatus N Eggers, 1920

Nel, Wilma J., Duong, Tuan A., Fell, Shawn, Herron, Darryl A., Paap, Trudy, Wingfield, Michael J., Beer, Wilhelm De, Hulcr, Jiri & Johnson, Andrew J., 2025, A checklist of South African bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae, Platypodinae), Zootaxa 5648 (1), pp. 1-101 : 75

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5648.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A53B655-D261-4DFA-8AA7-6CA6E4DEF685
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15821558
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A087E4-747E-C970-FF37-8401C4BFFBA8
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Xyleborus elongatus N Eggers, 1920
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187. Xyleborus elongatus N Eggers, 1920 View in CoL

Hosts: Drypetes inaequalis (= D. leonensis ), Diospyros (= Maba ) abyssinica

Distribution in South Africa: Eastern Cape

New record: Ntsubane Forest, Transkei [Eastern Cape], South Africa, 31°27'S, 29°44'E, 01 December 1988, Leg. Endrödy-Younga, Det. R GoogleMaps . A. Beaver [ DMNH] .

Notes: Xyleborus elongatus is a species of ambrosia beetle previously only known from parts of Eastern and Western Africa ( Wood & Bright 1992).