Corthylus columbianus

Corthylus columbianus
Adult, at left, with two pupae in brood cells
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Scolytinae
Genus: Corthylus
Species: C. columbianus
Binomial name
Corthylus columbianus
Hopkins, 1894

Corthylus columbianus, also known as the chestnut timber worm or the Columbian timber beetle, is a beetle of the family Curculionidae.

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