Macrancylus linearis

{{short description|Species of beetle}}

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| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Lyal, C. |date=2014 |title=Macrancylus linearis |volume=2014 |page=e.T12582A21424354 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T12582A21424354.en |access-date=14 November 2021}}

| taxon = Macrancylus linearis

| authority = LeConte, 1876

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Macrancylus linearis is a species of terrestrial beetle in family Curculionidae. It is believed to have originated in the Pacific, having been introduced in mainland USA. It is currently distributions includes Hawaii, Texas, Florida and the West Indies.{{Cite journal

| last = Zimmerman

| first = Elwood C.

| title = Synopsis of the Genera of Hawaiian Cossoninae with Notes on Their Origin and Distribution

| journal = Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum

| volume = XV

| issue = 25

| pages = 285

| location = Honolulu, Hawaii

| date = 20 May 1940

| url = http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op15-25.pdf

|access-date= 25 September 2010

}} The insect was found along shorelines, specifically in driftwood.