Tomicus piniperda
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Tomicus piniperda boring in a pine shoot (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Gyorgy Csoka, Hungary Forest Research Institute
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): Gyorgy Csoka, Hungary Forest Research Institute
Source: IPM Images
Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus) - (pine shoot beetle)
The beetle is native in Eurasia and is recorded from North America since 1992. It feeds on the shoots of pine trees and causes dropping of the shoots. It also transmits wood-staining fungi.
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| • English: | pine shoot beetle |
| • Français: | scolyte des pins hylésine des pins |
For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
- Other images of Tomicus piniperda (IPM Images and PaDIL - click to enlarge)
diagram of life cycle
damaged pine shoot
damage
galleries
head
head
pronotum
posterior end
