Trypophloeus

Tyrpophloeus is a genus of bark beetles. About 12 species comprise the genus, ranging from North America to Europe and Asia.[1] The genus is little-known, but T. populi has recently become important as the causative agent of sudden aspen decline.

Trypophloeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Genus:
Trypophloeus

Fairmaine

Other species' host are mainly poplars, willows and alders.[2]

Partial species list

gollark: 10nm is more of a marketing name than any actual dimension for them, though.
gollark: Hmmm, so silicon computers are still a lot smaller.
gollark: Quite a lot bigger?
gollark: Aren't bacteria bigger than transistors though?
gollark: I think the game should just have you write raw DNA and have it simulate transcription and translation and protein folding and all.

References

  1. Jerold L. Petty. "Bionomics of two aspen bark beetles, Trypophloeus populi and Procryphalus mucronatus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)". 106 Great Basin Naturalist Vol. 37, No. 1 pp 105-127.
  2. Süda, I. Trypophloeus Fairmaine in Estonia and neighbouring countries, Eesti Metsamajanduse ja Looduskaitse Institut, Estonia


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.