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Species Geropa concolor

Geropa concolor (LeConte) - Geropa concolor Geropa concolor (LeConte) - Geropa concolor Geropa concolor Geropa concolor Geropa concolor 820W03 - Geropa concolor 830W05 - Geropa concolor * - Geropa concolor - male
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 Cerambycinae
Tribe Achrysonini
Genus Geropa
Species concolor (Geropa concolor)
Explanation of Names
Geropa concolor (LeConte 1873)
concolor = 'uniformly colored'
Identification

Det. E. G. Riley, 2010
Range
c. TX to so. Mex. - Map (1)(2)
Season
mostly: Mar-Oct (3)(2)
Food
Larval hosts: Ulmus and various Fabaceae(3)
Remarks
Was abundant on 2-yr dead Acacia trees at Welder refuge in May and Oct(3)
See Also
Haplidus laticeps Knull - but note parallel sided elytra
- Range: NM to nc. TX
Det. E.G. Riley, 2009
Internet References
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.The Cerambycidae, or longhorned beetles, of southern Texas: a faunal survey (Coleoptera)
Hovore F.T., Penrose R.L., Neck R.W. 1987. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 44: 283-334.