Boridae
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The family Boridae is a small group of beetle
Beetle
Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...

s with no vernacular common name, though recent authors have coined the name conifer bark beetles.

Taxonomy

  • Genus Boros Herbst, 1797
    • Boros schneideri (Panzer, 1795)
    • Boros unicolor Say, 1827

  • Genus Lecontia Champion, 1889
    • Lecontia discicollis LeConte, 1850

  • Genus Synercticus Newman, 1842
    • Synercticus heteromerus Newman, 1842
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