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Scolytus larva
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Posted on 18-06-2021 11:39
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Please help ID. Many larvae are found inside sick branches of young apple trees. Leningrad Region of Russia, 17 June, 2021.
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Smaller one, but looks the same. No legs.
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Scolytus ?
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Hi Igor, difficult to be sure, but it's most probably a Scolytus sp. and on malus branches it could be the small (1.8 - 2.5 mm) S. rugosus. Maybe we could get closer if we see the galleries.
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Thank you, Eric. You are right. Several beetles were found in the same branches.
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