Mountain Pine Beetle

Dendroctonus ponderosae

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Mountain Pine Beetle
Scientific Name: 
Dendroctonus ponderosae
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Beetle
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Coleoptera
Family: 
Curculionidae
Distribution

Number of Occurrences

Survived in NWT in 2012, 2013
References: 
N002
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
Live larvae found in the NWT in 2012 and 2013
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Added by S Carriere, based on data from Forest Management GNWT
Last Updated: 
October 21, 2013

References

Number of Occurrences

  • Northern Journal (2013) Live pine beetle larvae found in NWT. http://norj.ca/2013/04/live-pine-beetle-larvae-found-in-nwt/ - N002 Return