black turpentine beetle
Dendroctonus terebrans (Olivier, 1795)
Resources
- Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South - USDA Forest Service
- Common Insects and Diseases of Forest Trees in the Northeastern U.S. - USDA Forest Service
- Forest Insect and Disease Leaflet - USDA Forest Service
- Classical Biological Control of Pest Insects of Trees in the Southern U.S. - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 1669049 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Damage North Carolina State University |
![]() 2089089 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Adult(s) Lacy L. Hyche |
![]() 2516001 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Adult(s) David T. Almquist |
![]() 2161064 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Adult(s) Pest and Diseases Image Library (PaDIL) |
![]() 2161065 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Adult(s) Pest and Diseases Image Library (PaDIL) |
![]() 1236055 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Adult(s) Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series |
![]() 0284034 black turpentine beetle Dendroctonus terebrans Multiple Life Stages Gerald J. Lenhard |
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Curculionoidea |
| Family: Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: Scolytinae |
| Tribe: Hylesinini: Tomicina |
| Genus: Dendroctonus |








