polyphagous shot hole borer
(Euwallacea fornicatus)
This species is Locally Distributed across its range in the United States
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Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Curculionoidea |
| Family: Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: Scolytinae |
| Tribe: Xyleborini |
| Genus: Euwallacea |
| Euwallacea fornicatus |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
PSHB, shot hole borer of tea, tea shot hole borer
Related Scientific Names:
Xyleborus fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868) (Misspelling)
References
Common Name Reference: Web Search - http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/19250501005.html;jsessionid=DADFE6FECACC716822DAF2921A11043D
Scientific Name Reference: Catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae Taxonomic Index Vol. A - http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/ento/twonewxyleborines.html