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camphor shot borer
Xylosandrus
mutilatus
(Blandford, 1894)
Descriptor: Feature(s)
Description: Just under the scutellum in a female, you will find the mycangia. The mycangia Is a highly specialized saclike organ of ectodermal origin, which is used by the beetle to maintain and transport fungi during dispersal. Notice the honeycomb appearance of the mycangia.
Image location: United States
Photographer Information
Name: Doug Stone
Organization: Mississippi State University
Country: United States
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Image Number: 1274030
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Image Citation:(?) Doug Stone, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org
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Node Affiliation:
University of Georgia
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