Kebnat
INSECTS

Striped ambrosia beetle

Trypodendron lineatum

Insects
Native
Striped ambrosia beetle, photo 1 of 5
Striped ambrosia beetle, photo 2 of 5
Striped ambrosia beetle, photo 3 of 5
3–3.5 mmLength

Beetle in the family Curculionidae 3–3.5 mm long. Lives in conifers.

There are 12 observations of Striped ambrosia beetle in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches2
  3. Capitale-Nationale2
  4. Mauricie2
  5. Estrie1
  6. Montréal1
  7. Côte-Nord1

Habitat

ConifersMario Hains