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  1. Dendroctonus, genus Dendroctonusnoun

    genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers

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  1. Dendroctonus

    Dendroctonus is a genus of bark beetles. It includes several species notorious for destroying trees in the forests of North America. The genus has a symbiotic relationship with many different yeasts, particularly those in the genera Candida and Pichia that aid in digestion and pheromone production. Species include:

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  1. dendroctonus

    Dendroctonus is a genus of bark beetles that includes several species destructive to coniferous forests. The name "Dendroctonus" is derived from the Ancient Greek words for tree (dendro) and destroyer (ctonus). These beetles typically infest and can cause significant harm to forests by boring into the bark of trees and feeding on the inner layers.

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  1. Dendroctonus

    Dendroctonus is a genus of bark beetles. It includes several species notorious for destroying trees in the forests of North America. Species include: ⁕Dendroctonus adjunctus - roundheaded pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus approximatus - Mexican pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus brevicomis - western pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus frontalis - southern pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus jeffreyi - Jeffrey pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus micans - great spruce bark beetle ⁕Dendroctonus murrayanae - lodgepole pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus ponderosae - mountain pine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus pseudotsugae - Douglas-fir beetle ⁕Dendroctonus punctatus - Allegheny spruce beetle ⁕Dendroctonus rufipennis - spruce beetle ⁕Dendroctonus simplex - eastern larch beetle ⁕Dendroctonus terebrans - black turpentine beetle ⁕Dendroctonus valens - red turpentine beetle

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dendroctonus in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dendroctonus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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