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Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle (Tetropium fuscum)
Species
Tetropium fuscum
- Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle
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
Spondylidinae
Tribe
Asemini
Genus
Tetropium
Species
fuscum
(Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle)
Explanation of Names
Tetropium fuscum
(Fabricius 1787)
Range
native to, and widespread across the Palaearctic
(
1
)
, adventive in NA (Atlantic Canada)
(
2
)
Remarks
earliest record in our area: NS 1999
(
3
)
Internet References
Fact sheet
(anon. 2011)
(
4
)
Canadian Food Inspection
Works Cited
1.
Coleoptera Poloniae
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.
Exotic bark- and wood-boring Coleoptera in the United States: recent establishments and interceptions
Haack R.A. 2006. Can. J. For. Res. 36(2): 269–288.
4.
Forest invasive alien species (Canadian Forest Service)
Contributed by
Phillip Harpootlian
on 15 April, 2008 - 8:08am
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
v belov
Last updated 14 February, 2014 - 11:25am