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Mountain Pine Beetle

Dendroctonous ponderosae

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Field Notes

Description:

Little black beetle.

Habitat:

Lodge pole pine

Reference Links:

EOL: Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, 1902c, Mountain pine beetle

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Scott Frazier
Welcome to Project Noah! This is interesting. Can you tell us something about your spotting and the suggested issue?

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PublishedNovember 30, 2011

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