The Mexican pine beetle, Dendroctonus mexicanus: First record in the United States and co-occurrence with the southern pine beetle - Dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Scolytidae or Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Entomological News

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 235-243

  Moser, John C ^a   Fitzgibbon, Bobbe A ^b   Klepzig, Kier D ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b Forestry and Forest Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Curculionidae; Dendroctonus frontalis; Dendroctonus mexicanus; Invasive species; Scolytidae; Scolytinae; Southern pine beetle

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DENDROCTONUS APPROXIMATUS; DENDROCTONUS BREVICOMIS; DENDROCTONUS FRONTALIS; DENDROCTONUS MEXICANUS; PINUS LEIOPHYLLA; PINUS LEIOPHYLLA CHIHUAHUANA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 28444450176     PISSN: 0013872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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