Phloeosinus pini
Swaine, 1915
Phloeosinus pini is a of in the , described by J.M. Swaine in 1915. It is to North America, with confirmed records from Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Nova Scotia) and the United States. As a bark beetle, it is associated with coniferous trees, though specific associations and ecological details remain poorly documented in the accessible literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phloeosinus pini: //flɪˈa.sɪn.uːs ˈpaɪ.naɪ//
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Distribution
North America. Canadian provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia. United States distribution details not specified in available sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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