Elm Bark Beetle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. a shiny, dark reddish-brown bark beetle, Scolytus multistriatus, originating in Europe and now widespread in the U.S.: the primary vector of Dutch elm disease.
  2. a bark beetle, Hylurgopinus opaculus, of eastern North America, that also transmits Dutch elm disease.
Elm Bark Beetle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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