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Dendroctonus rufipennis

DEFINITIONS OF: Dendroctonus rufipennis

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n small beetle that likes to bore through the bark of spruce trees and eat the cambium which eventually kills the tree

Synonyms:
spruce bark beetle
Type of:
bark beetle
small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees; related to weevils
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