Trypodendron is a genus of ambrosia beetles of the family Curculionidae. There are at least 30 described species in Trypodendron.[1][2][3][4]

Trypodendron
Trypodendron lineatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Scolytini
Genus: Trypodendron
Stephens, 1830
Synonyms
  • Xyloteres (Ferrari, 1867)
  • Xyloterus (Erichson, 1836)
Trypodendron lineatum

Some species have reached pest status because they attack freshly sawn timber and degrade the wood.

Species edit

These 35 species belong to the genus Trypodendron:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Trypodendron Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ a b "Browse Trypodendron". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. ^ a b "Trypodendron". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ a b "Trypodendron Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

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