New Bark Beetle Species Dryocoetes krivolutzkajae Mandelshtam, 2001 (Scolytidae), Discovered at Kamchatka
A. N. SMETANIN
Kamchatka branch of the Russian State University of Tourism and Service, 683902, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Biyskaya str., 8a
Smetanin@yandex.ru
Keywords: bark beetle, Rhodiola rosea L, Verkhoturov island, coastal terraces, ecology
Pages: 57-59
Abstract
Discovery of bark beetle Dryocoetes krivolutzkajae Mandelshtam, 2001 (Scolytidae) (Crassulaceae) on the Verkhoturov island (Bering sea, North-Eastern Kamchatka) in the roots of Rhodiola rosea L. is reported. This is the first and solitary bark beetle of tundra forestless landscapes; the species is ranked as endemics of Kamchatka and Russia in general.
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