Cnestus mutilatus, commonly known as the camphor shot borer,[2]camphor shoot borer, or sweetgum ambrosia beetle,[3] is a species of ambrosia beetle in the subfamily Scolytinae of the weevil family Curculionidae.[3] It is native to Asia, but has been established as an invasive species in the United States since 1999.[4]
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^ ab"Species Cnestus mutilatus - Camphor Shoot Borer". BugGuide. Iowa State University. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^Schiefer, Terence L. (2004). "Xylosandrus mutilatus (Blandford), an exotic ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Culrculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) new to North America". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 58 (3): 431–438. doi:10.1649/760. S2CID 84579273.
Cnestusmutilatus, commonly known as the camphor shot borer, camphor shoot borer, or sweetgum ambrosia beetle, is a species of ambrosia beetle in the...
Cnestus is a genus of ambrosia beetles. One prominent species is Cnestusmutilatus, the camphor shot borer. It is an invasive species that originated in...
and Euwallacea. Some are pronotal mycangia, such genus Xylosandrus and Cnestus. Mycangia of the woodwasps (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) were first described...