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Sixtoothed Bark Beetle
Ips sexdentatus Sixtoothed Bark Beetle (Ips sexdentatus) is an insect pest of Pine species. It is a native of Europe and Asia. This bark boring beetle attacks fresh cut wood and weakened, stressed trees. A fungus associated with the beetle stains wood blue. This is just one of many forest pests that are moved to un-infested forests by humans moving firewood. Help protect our forests: don't move firewood!
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News
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