One prominent species is Cnestus mutilatus, the camphor shot borer. It is an invasive species that originated in Asia, and has spread over much of the Eastern United States.[1][2]
^Sampson, Winn (1911). "LII.—On two new Wood-boring beetles (Ipidæ)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8 (45): 381–384. doi:10.1080/00222931108693046.
^Sittichaya, Wisut; Beaver, Roger A. (2018). "Cnestus quadrispinosus, a new species of xyleborine ambrosia beetle from Thailand and Borneo (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini)". ZooKeys (795): 31–37. doi:10.3897/zookeys.795.28384. PMC6232242. PMID 30429655.
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cnestus, genus, ambrosia, beetles, female, from, hong, kongscientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, coleopterainfraorder, cucujiformiafamily, curculionidaesubfamily, scolytinaetribe, xyleborinigenus, sa. Cnestus is a genus of ambrosia beetles Cnestusfemale Cnestus sp from Hong KongScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder ColeopteraInfraorder CucujiformiaFamily CurculionidaeSubfamily ScolytinaeTribe XyleboriniGenus CnestusSampson 1911One prominent species is Cnestus mutilatus the camphor shot borer It is an invasive species that originated in Asia and has spread over much of the Eastern United States 1 2 Contents 1 Description 2 Etymology 3 Taxonomy 4 ReferencesDescription editBeetles of this genus are commonly around 3 4 mm in body length Etymology editThe original author did not give any indication on the etymology of the genus name 3 Taxonomy editAround twenty species have been described for this genus 4 References edit Barkbeetles info Cnestus mutilatus Bugguide Cnestus mutilatus Sampson Winn 1911 LII On two new Wood boring beetles Ipidae Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 45 381 384 doi 10 1080 00222931108693046 Sittichaya Wisut Beaver Roger A 2018 Cnestus quadrispinosus a new species of xyleborine ambrosia beetle from Thailand and Borneo Coleoptera Curculionidae Scolytinae Xyleborini ZooKeys 795 31 37 doi 10 3897 zookeys 795 28384 PMC 6232242 PMID 30429655 This Scolytinae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cnestus amp oldid 1109513242, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,