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Red Turpentine Beetle (Dendroctonus valens)
Species
Dendroctonus valens
- Red Turpentine Beetle
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily
Curculionoidea (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Family
Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily
Scolytinae (Bark and Ambrosia Beetles)
Tribe
Hylesinini
Subtribe
Tomicina
Genus
Dendroctonus
Species
valens
(Red Turpentine Beetle)
Contributed by
tom murray
on 7 July, 2007 - 7:17pm