Cold tolerance of four species of bark beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in North America

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 421-432

  Lombardero, María J ^a   Ayres, Matthew P ^a   Ayres, Bruce D ^a,b   Reeve, John D ^a,c  

^a Dartmouth College ^*  (United States)

^b Great Lakes Institute for Pine Ecosystem Research   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold tolerance; Dendroctonus frontalis; Ips grandicollis; Ips perroti; Ips pini; Scolytidae

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COLD TOLERANCE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORTALITY; OVERWINTERING;

NORTH AMERICA;

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS FRONTALIS; IPS GRANDICOLLIS; IPS PERROTI; IPS PINI; SCOLYTIDAE;

EID: 0033852497     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-29.3.421     Document Type: Article

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