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Species Stenocorus vestitus

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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 Rhagiini
Genus Stenocorus
No Taxon (subgenus Stenocorus)
Species vestitus (Stenocorus vestitus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Synonyms listed here(1)
Explanation of Names
Stenocorus vestitus (Haldeman 1847)
Size
10-17 mm
Identification
Tips of elytra rounded as opposed to truncate in the otherwise similar S. nubifer (LeConte 1859)
Range
w. NA (BC-CA to AB-
Season
Adults fly Apr-Jul(3)
Food
hosts: Pinaceae (Pinus, Pseudotsuga, Tsuga); adults on flowers(3)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.New World Cerambycidae Catalog
2.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
3.Cerambycidae of North America. Part VI, No. 1. Taxonomy and classification of the subfamily Lepturinae
Linsley E.G., Chemsak J. A. 1972. University of California Publications in Entomology 69: 1-138.
4.University of Alberta Entomology Collection