Monterey pine ips
(Pseudips mexicanus (Hopkins))


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Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Scolytinae
Tribe: Scolytini: Ipina
Genus: Pseudips
Subject: Pseudips mexicanus (Hopkins)

Synonyms and Other Names


Related Scientific Names:
Ips mexicanus Hopkins, 1905 (Synonym)

References


Common Name Reference: Western Forest Insects

Scientific Name Reference: Catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae Taxonomic Index Vol. A