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Species Leptorhabdium pictum

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Cerambycidae (Longhorn Beetles)
Subfamily Lepturinae (Flower Longhorn Beetles)
Tribe Xylosteini
Genus Leptorhabdium
Species pictum (Leptorhabdium pictum)
Explanation of Names
Leptorhabdium pictum (Haldeman 1847)
Size
9.0-17. mm (1)
Range
Eastern US (2)
Season
May-June (2)
Food
Larvae feed on various hardwoods including betula, Quercus, and Carya.
Works Cited
1.Beetles of Eastern North America
Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.
2.Illustrated Key to the Longhorned Woodboring Beetles of the Eastern United States
Steven W. Lingafelter. 2008. Coleopterists Society.