Biology:Neoclytus caprea

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Short description: Species of beetle

Neoclytus caprea
Neoclytus caprea.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Neoclytus
Species:
N. caprea
Binomial name
Neoclytus caprea
(Say, 1824)

Neoclytus caprea is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Say in 1824.[1] It feeds on sapwood of ash, sometimes oak, hickory. It often emerges indoors from firewood; logs may become infested within 20 days of felling during summer.

Adult 8-17 mm, larva up to 22 mm. One generation a year.

References

  1. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World . Retrieved on 22 May 2012.

Wikidata ☰ Q14708305 entry