| Scolytus scolytus
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| Dorsal and lateral aspects of imago
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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| Class:
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Insecta
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| Order:
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Coleoptera
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| Suborder:
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Polyphaga
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| Infraorder:
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Cucujiformia
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| Family:
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Curculionidae
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| Genus:
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Scolytus
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| Species:
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S. scolytus
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| Binomial name
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Scolytus scolytus
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| Synonyms
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- Bostrichus scolytus Fabricius, 1775
- Dermestes geoffroi Goeze, 1777
- Dermestes scolythus Sulzer, 1776
- Dermestes scolytus geoffroi Goeze, 1777
- Eccoptogaster scolytus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Ekkoptogaster scolytus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Hylesinus scolytus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Ips scolytus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Scolytus californicus Le Conte, 1868
- Scolytus destructor Olivier, 1795
- Scolytus destructor var. ciliaris Rey, 1892
- Scolytus fuchsi Reitter, 1913
- Scolytus niger Geoffroy, 1785
- Scolytus punctatus Müller, 1776
- Scolytus scolytus var. variabilis Sokanovsky, 1958
- Scolytus triarmatus Eggers, 1912
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Scolytus scolytus, the larger European elm bark beetle or large elm bark beetle, is a 3.5–6 mm long bark beetle species. It is of significant importance in Eurasia as a vector of Dutch elm disease.