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Species Semanotus litigiosus - Firtree Borer

Chrysomeloidea? - Semanotus litigiosus Semanotus litigiosus Unknown Beetle - Semanotus litigiosus Unknown Beetle - Semanotus litigiosus Another Semanotus male? - Semanotus litigiosus - male Another Semanotus male? - Semanotus litigiosus - male Semanotus litigiosus Female - Semanotus litigiosus - female Semanotus litigiosus? - Semanotus litigiosus
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 Callidiini
Genus Semanotus
Species litigiosus (Firtree Borer)
Explanation of Names
Semanotus litigiosus (Casey 1891)
Range
Pacific coast (BC‒CA)(1) +Honduras(2)
Food
hosts: Abies concolor, A. grandis, Pseudotsuga menziesii(1)
Works Cited
1.Casey's conundrum, a review of the genus Semanotus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Callidiini) in North America
Hammond H.E.J., Williams D.J. 2013. Zootaxa 3670: 101–136.
2.Catalogue of the Cerambycidae (Col.) of Canada and United States of America, Parts I‒IV
Monné M.A., Nearns E.H. 2023. Available from https://cerambycids.com/catalog/.