Tunneling by Ips beetles in maple tree
Ips beetles, sometimes known as “engraver beetles,” are bark beetles that damage pine and spruce, sometimes also maple trees. They develop under the bark and produce girdling tunnels that can cause dieback and kill trees.
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Keywords: acer, animal, beetle, beetles, biology, botanical, engraver, forest, girdling, insect, ips, maple, plant, platanoides, tree, tunneling, tunnels, zoology