Dendroctonus ponderosae

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:bark_beetle
gptkbp:behavior aggregation pheromones
host selection
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
dark brown
gptkbp:common_name mountain pine beetle
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:controls biological control
chemical control
resistance to pesticides
gptkbp:diet pine trees
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Native_American_tribe
western United States
gptkbp:economic_impact timber industry
gptkbp:egg_color 2 to 3 weeks incubation
gptkbp:environmental_impact increased outbreaks
gptkbp:family gptkb:Curculionidae
gptkbp:habitat forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dendroctonus ponderosae
gptkbp:impact tree mortality
gptkbp:is_monitored_by pheromone traps
trap trees
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:white
several weeks
wood-boring
feeding on phloem
gptkbp:lifespan 1 year
complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:number_of_stages emerging from bark
gptkbp:order Coleoptera
gptkbp:pests major forest pest
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fungus
woodpeckers
gptkbp:premiered_on spring to early summer
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Dendroctonus_brevicomis
gptkb:Dendroctonus_rufipennis
gptkbp:reproduction oviposition in bark
gptkbp:research_focus genetic studies
pest management
climate change effects
population dynamics
ecological impact studies
forest ecology
gptkbp:size 5 to 10 mm
gptkbp:social_responsibility blue stain fungus
gptkbp:symptoms bark discoloration
pitch tubes
tree wilting