A DOUGLAS-FIR TWIG MINING BEETLE, PITYOPHTHORUS ORARIUS (COLEOPTERA: SCOLYTIDAE)
Autor: | A. F. Hedlin, D. S. Ruth |
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Rok vydání: | 1970 |
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Zdroj: | The Canadian Entomologist. 102:105-108 |
ISSN: | 1918-3240 0008-347X |
DOI: | 10.4039/ent102105-1 |
Popis: | Pityophthorus orarius Bright is a small beetle which mines and kills shoots of Douglas-fir. The adult tunnels into the shoot in early summer and lays its eggs. Tunnelling of the larvae causes twig mortality indicated by characteristic "flagging". |
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