Xylopsocus capucinus
(Fabricius, 1781)
horned powder-post beetle
Xylopsocus capucinus is a of horned powder-post beetle in the Bostrichidae. It has been recorded across multiple continents including Africa, Australia, North America, Oceania, South America, and Southern Asia, indicating a broad geographic distribution. The species belongs to a group of wood-boring beetles commonly associated with timber and wood products. As with other bostrichid beetles, it likely plays a role in the decomposition of dead wood in natural .



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Distribution
Africa, Australia, North America, Oceania, South America, and Southern Asia