Xylomeira
Lesne, 1901
horned powder-post beetles
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1Xylomeira is a of horned powder-post beetles in the Bostrichidae, established by Lesne in 1901. The genus contains a single described , Xylomeira tridens. Members of this genus belong to the tribe Xyloperthini within the Bostrichinae. Like other bostrichids, these beetles are wood-boring insects.
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How to pronounce Xylomeira: //zaɪloʊˈmaɪrə//
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The is , containing only Xylomeira tridens. The tribe Xyloperthini includes several genera of small to medium-sized bostrichids, many of which have distinctive cephalic horns or in males.