Date Collected:

2023-08-30

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Nantucket: Nantucket | West Gate, Ram Pasture

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Current Identification
Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmermann, 1868
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Cucujiformia Curculionoidea Curculionidae Scolytinae
Determiner: Jeff Licht on 2023-10-11
Nature of ID: expert ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) good in collection 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Nantucket
  • Island:
  • Nantucket
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1008293 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • West Gate, Ram Pasture
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA: MASS: Nantucket Co.: West Gate, Aug. 30 2023 J. Licht & D. O'Dell colrs P. rigida, host plant
  • Habitat Description:
  • Pinus rigida, host plant
  • Georeference:
  • 41.2615010°, -70.158505° (Error radius: 1369m) By: Crystal A. Maier on 2023-10-12 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2023-08-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Aug. 30 2023
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • https://www.nantucketconservation.org/southern-pine-beetle-outbreak-detected-on-nantucket-conservation-foundation-property/
  • Collectors:
  • Jeff Licht; Danielle O'Dell

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