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Genus Scolytus

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Coleoptera - Beetles
Suborder Polyphaga - Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles
No Taxon Series Cucujiformia
Superfamily Curculionoidea - Snout and Bark Beetles
Family Curculionidae - Snout and Bark Beetles
Subfamily Scolytinae - Bark and Ambrosia Beetles
Tribe Scolytini
Genus Scolytus

Species mali - Larger Shothole Borer
Species multistriatus - Smaller European Elm Bark Beetle
Species muticus - Hackberry Engraver
Species piceae - Scolytus piceae
Species quadrispinosus - Hickory Bark Beetle
Species rugulosus - Shothole Borer
Species schevyrewi - Banded Elm Bark Beetle
Species unispinosus - Scolytus unispinosus


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