Ipini
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Ipini is a tribe of bark beetles. It is a monophyletic group.
Beetles of this tribe specialize on conifers. Many species, such as the six-spined engraver beetle (Ips sexdentatus) and the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), produce galleries in wood for their eggs and larvae.
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