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Species Neoclytus scutellaris

TX sm Longhorn Beetle species? - Neoclytus scutellaris

Black bug with yellow lines - Neoclytus scutellaris

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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 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

Cerambycidae Catalog

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.

Contributed by Cotinis on 7 September, 2005 - 7:18pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 15 January, 2020 - 6:11pm

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