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Species Neoclytus scutellaris

Longhorn Beetle - Neoclytus scutellaris Neoclytus scutellaris (Olivier) - Neoclytus scutellaris Beetle - Neoclytus scutellaris Neoclytus scutellaris lateral - Neoclytus scutellaris Neoclytus scutellaris? - Neoclytus scutellaris beetle - Neoclytus scutellaris  Neoclytus scutellaris - Neoclytus scutellaris - male Long-Horned Beetle - Neoclytus scutellaris
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Cerambycidae (Longhorn Beetles)
Subfamily Cerambycinae
Tribe Clytini
Genus Neoclytus
Species scutellaris (Neoclytus scutellaris)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Neoclytus scutellaris (Olivier)
Orig. Comb: Callidium scutellare Olivier 1790
Size
7.5-23 mm(1)
Identification
Elytra have gray bases. Pronotum has yellow band.
Range
e. US (ON-FL to NE-TX)(1)
Habitat
Deciduous forests
Season
mostly June-Sept (BG data)
Food
hosts: dead/dying hickory, rarely pine(2)
See Also
lacks yellow pronotal band
- Range: e. US
Neoclytus mucronatus (Fabricius 1775)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Beetles of Eastern North America
Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.
2.Field Guide to Northeastern Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Douglas Yanega. 1996. Illinois Natural History Survey.