The European Spruce Bark Beetle (IMAGE)

University of Würzburg

The European Spruce Bark Beetle

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The European spruce bark beetle is a formidable insect in German timberlands. The bark beetle species is capable of killing large spruce populations in a short period of time.

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Rainer Simonis / Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald

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