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Tribe Hylesinini

Hylesinus mexicanus (Wood)  - Hylesinus mexicanus Hylesinus mexicanus (Wood)  - Hylesinus mexicanus Hylesinus mexicanus (Wood)  - Hylesinus mexicanus Alniphagus aspericollis Unknown beetle - Hylesinus aculeatus Hylesinus pruinosus Scolytinae, found under hardwood bark on beach, at river mouth. - Alniphagus Hylesinus? - Hylesinus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Curculionoidea
Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Scolytinae (Bark and Ambrosia Beetles)
Tribe Hylesinini
Explanation of Names
Hylesinini Erichson 1836
Numbers
10 spp. in 3 genera in our area(1)
Range
Across the continent; Hylastinus obscurus (Marsham) is native to Palearctic(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.