Do the pine bark beetles colonize pinyon pine trees?
Another species of pine bark beetle colonizes pinyon pines: pinyon Ips ( Ips confusus ). This beetle is host specific to pinyon pine, but looks and behaves very similar to the species of Ips that colonize ponderosa pine trees. These beetles can be managed using the same strategies as other pine bark beetles.
Another species of pine bark beetle colonizes pinyon pines: pinyon Ips ( Ips confusus ). This beetle is host specific to pinyon pine, but looks and behaves very similar to the species of Ips that colonize ponderosa pine trees. These beetles can be managed using the same strategies as other pine bark beetles.
