SCOLYTINAE Latreille, 1807
(bark and ambrosia beetles)

Interactions where SCOLYTINAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
boring may attract effuse colony of Leptographium anamorph Leptographium lundbergii a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ophiostomatales: Ophiostomataceae Fungi associated with ambrosia beetles in Great Britain., Bakshi, B.K., 1950
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Ophiostomatales/Ophiostomataceae/Leptographium lundbergii/Leptographium lundbergiia dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyLeptographium anamorph Animal / associate /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Scolytinae/Scolytinaebark and ambrosia beetlesboring effuse colony of Leptographium anamorph is associated with boring

Author & YearTitleSource
Bakshi, B.K., 1950Fungi associated with ambrosia beetles in Great Britain.TBMS Vol 33 (1+2): 111-120, IN9-11.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

SCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

SCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Genus 1 subtaxa 9 trophisms
Genus 2 subtaxa 6 trophisms
Species 1 references
Species 1 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Genus 6 subtaxa 9 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Species 6 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 11 trophisms 3 references
Species 1 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 4 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 9 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Genus 8 subtaxa 37 trophisms 2 references
Species 2 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms
Species 4 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 4 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubfamilySCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles)
FamilyCURCULIONIDAE (weevils)
Division Gonatoceri (true weevils)
SuperfamilyCURCULIONOIDEA (weevils and allied beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for SCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Balachowsky, A. 1949 *** Coléoptères Scolytides ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 50, 320pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel
Duffy, E.A.J. 1953 Coleoptera: Scolytidae and Platypodidae Handbooks for the identification of British insects, Vol 5, Part 15, 20pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Freude, H., Harde, K.W. & Lohse, G.A. (Eds.) 1981 Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Band 10 (Bruchidae, Anthribidae, Scolytidae, Platypodidae & Curculionidae) Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Vol 10, 295pp, Goecke & Evers, Krefeld
Grüne, S. 1979 Handbuch zur Bestimmung der europäischen Borkenkäfer - Brief Illustrated Key to European Bark Beetle 182pp, Schaper
Pfeffer, A. 1995 Zentral- und westpaläarktische Borken- und Kernkäfer (Coleoptera: Scolytidae, Platypodidae) 310pp, Pro Entomologia

SCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Bakshi, B.K. 1950 Fungi associated with ambrosia beetles in Great Britain. TBMS Vol 33 (1+2): 111-120, IN9-11.

Fungal Associates

Kolarik, M., Kubatova, A., Cepicka, I., Pazoutova, S. & Srutka, P. 2005 A complex of three new white-spored, sympatric, and host range limited Geosmithia species Mycol. Res. Vol 109 (12): 1323-1336.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to SCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 9 images of SCOLYTINAE (bark and ambrosia beetles)
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