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Eastern larch beetle<br />

Dendroctonus simplex<br />

• Native to North America<br />

• Large range throughout Canada<br />

and the United States<br />

• Colonizes eastern larch<br />

(tamarack), Larix laricina<br />

• ‘Secondary’ bark beetle?<br />

(Bark Beetles of Canada and Alaska 1976 – says<br />

ELB is not of economic importance.)<br />

Seybold et al. 2002<br />

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