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Jacques Regad,
Département de la Santé des Forêts,
Bugwood.org



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..

Scientific Name Common Name Options
Ips sexdentatusSixtoothed Bark BeetleNAPIS Maps
News
08/15/2009 Slatterly Park Becomes Tree Lab for a Day
02/19/2009 Good Sanitation Can Help You Prevent Bark Beetles

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Bark Beetles of the Southeastern United States
EPPO Data Sheet
NAPPFAST Host Map
MN Park is Tree Lab for a Day
 
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