Dendroctonus brevicomis
Appearance
Dendroctonus brevicomis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Dendroctonus |
Species: | D. brevicomis
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Binomial name | |
Dendroctonus brevicomis LeConte, 1876
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Dendroctonus brevicomis, the western pine beetle, is a species of crenulate bark beetle in the family Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Dendroctonus brevicomis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Dendroctonus brevicomis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Dendroctonus brevicomis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
Further reading
- Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 84-605-9994-9.
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute (34).
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
- "NCBI Taxonomy Browser". Retrieved 2018-04-21.