Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Hylastes tenuis

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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 Hylastini
Genus Hylastes
Species tenuis (Hylastes tenuis)
Explanation of Names
Hylastes tenuis Eichhoff 1868
Range
throughout the US (ME-MT-OR to FL-TX-CA) & Mexico(1)
Food
hosts: mostly Pinaceae(1)
Internet References