granulate ambrosia beetle
(Xylosandrus crassiusculus )
This species is Locally Distributed across its range in the United States
Resources
- A County Agent's Guide to Insects Important to Agriculture in Georgia. - The University of Georgia
- Featured Creatures - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry and University of Florida
Selected Images
Invasive Listing Sources
- Idaho Invasive Species Act
- Maryland Invasive Species Council - Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland
- New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team 2017 Invasive Species List
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- West Virginia Invasive Species Strategic Plan and Volunteer Guidelines 2014
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: Xylosandrus |
Xylosandrus crassiusculus |
References
Common Name Reference: Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp.
Scientific Name Reference: R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 1-4. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm