HyperDic: scolytus_multistriatus

English > 1 sense of the expression Scolytus multistriatus:
NOUNanimalScolytus multistriatus, Dutch-elm beetlea vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease
English > Scolytus multistriatus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease.
SynonymDutch-elm beetle
Member ofScolytus, genus Scolytustype genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles
Broaderbark beetlesmall beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees

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