Tomicus piniperda (the pine shoot beetle) is a bark beetle native to Europe. It is one of the most destructive shoot-feeding species in northern Europe and it is affecting La Comuna in Bunyola. The beetle has also affected an area of Maresme in the Barcelona province, where there is to felling in a 400 hectare area; thousands of pine trees are being killed off by the beetle.
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Pine beetle threatening trees in Bunyola
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For a moment I thought this artical refered to Momentum and Jeremy Corbyn Labour Party..,,