Pin- and Shot-Hole Borers, Ambrosia Beetles

(Coleoptera: Scolytidae and Platypodidae)

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This article is divided into the following headings:

• General Biology of Pin- and Shot-Hole Borers
• Distinctive Features of Scolytidae and Platypodidae
• Symptoms of Pin- and Shot-Hole Borer Attack
• Facts about Pin- and Shot-Hole Borer Infestation

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© Michael F. Schneider, 1999