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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Bark and Ambrosia Beetles (Scolytinae) » Xyleborini » Cnestus » Camphor Shoot Borer (Cnestus mutilatus)
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Bark Beetle - Cnestus mutilatus
Copyright © 2010 J. Ott

Bark Beetle - Cnestus mutilatus
Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA
May 17, 2010
Size: 3.2mm
Lindgren trap,Xylosandrus mutilatus (Id by Dr. Terence Schiefer.)
Camphor shot borer is common name and is a invasive species.

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Contributed by J. Ott on 17 May, 2010 - 5:30pm
Last updated 13 February, 2017 - 10:51am

Moved
Moved from Camphor Shot Borer.
… Joshua P. Basham, 21 November, 2011 - 3:33pm login or register to post comments

 
We don't understand why a new page is
being created instead of just moving the old page over to the new genus??? We are losing all the information that has been connected to the old page this way. We suggest deleting this page, moving the images back to the old page, and moving that page wherever you think it should go.
… john and jane balaban, 21 November, 2011 - 4:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Sorry I wasn't aware of the h
Sorry I wasn't aware of the hassle that I was creating. I will leave things like this up to the "page" experts for now on.
… Joshua P. Basham, 21 November, 2011 - 4:38pm login or register to post comments

cood; i was waiting for this one to pop up on BG!
… v belov, 18 May, 2010 - 6:24pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 18 May, 2010 - 10:12am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 18 May, 2010 - 10:07am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Ken for page and adding to
invasive list.
… J. Ott, 18 May, 2010 - 11:30am login or register to post comments

What happened here?
Where's the rest of the beetle? Did you cut it in half?!?!?
… Blaine Mathison, 17 May, 2010 - 6:43pm login or register to post comments

 
Strange one,looked through every page of Bark Beetles
twice and nothing close.
… J. Ott, 17 May, 2010 - 6:46pm login or register to post comments

 
...
I too am having trouble running it through keys in AB...wonder if it is something exotic that came in on wood?!?!
… Blaine Mathison, 17 May, 2010 - 6:48pm login or register to post comments

 
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… J. Ott, 17 May, 2010 - 6:54pm login or register to post comments

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