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bark beetle - Hylocurus hirtellus

bark beetle - Hylocurus hirtellus
San Leandro, Alameda County, California, USA
January 6, 2013
Size: 3mm
Found in a dead branch that fell from an otherwise live alder tree in my backyard. The alder tree is not native to California -- is probably an east coast species.

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bark beetle - Hylocurus hirtellus bark beetle - Hylocurus hirtellus bark beetle - Hylocurus hirtellus

Moved
Moved from Hylocurus.

Moved tentatively; will show around
happy to see you back!
Moved from Bark and Ambrosia Beetles.

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