Author | Duffy, E.A.J. |
Year | 1953 |
Title | Coleoptera: Scolytidae and Platypodidae |
Series | Handbooks for the identification of British insects |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | All the British species known at the time |
Source | Handbooks for the identification of British insects, Vol 5, Part 15, 20pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
Illustrations | Line drawings |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Keys the British species known in 1953. These beetles of dead wood are inadvertently spread by the timber industry. Consequently several Scolytids have subsequently been added to our fauna. Can be downloaded from the Royal Entomological Society’s website. |
Examine | Stereo Microscope |
Website url | www.royensoc.co.uk/publications/index.htm |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|
For identification | Current | CURCULIONOIDEA | weevils and allied beetles | Animalia: Coleoptera |
For identification | Current | SCOLYTINAE | bark and ambrosia beetles | Animalia: Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
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