Biology:Ips grandicollis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Ips grandicollis
Ips grandicollis larva crop.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Ips
Species:
I. grandicollis
Binomial name
Ips grandicollis
(Eichhoff)

Ips grandicollis, known generally as eastern five-spined engraver, is a species of typical bark beetle in the family Curculionidae. Other common names include the eastern five-spined ip and southern pine engraver.[1][2][3][4][5] Ips grandicollis use trap trees of the genus Pinus as food and a habitat.[6]

An adult beetle

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21353164 entry