- Corthylus columbianus
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Corthylus columbianus 
Adult, at left, with two pupae in brood cells Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Scolytinae Genus: Corthylus Species: C. columbianus Binomial name Corthylus columbianus
Hopkins, 1894Corthylus columbianus, also known as the chestnut timber worm or the Columbian timber beetle, is a beetle of the family Curculionidae.
References
- "Corthylus columbianus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=620545. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
- Kabir, A. K. M. F.; Giese, R. L. (September 1966). "The Columbian Timber Beetle, Corthylus columbianus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). II. Fungi and Staining Associated with the Beetle in Soft Maple". Annals of the Entomological Society of America 59 (5): 894–902. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/esa/aesa/1966/00000059/00000005/art00005. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- McManus, M. L.; Giese, R. L. (1 September 1968). "The Columbian Timber Beetle, Corthylus columbianus. VII. The Effect of Climatic Integrants on Historic Density Fluctuations". Forest Science (Society of American Foresters) 14 (3): 242–253. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/saf/fs/1968/00000014/00000003/art00003. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
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