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Strangalepta Flower Longhorn Beetle

Strangalepta abbreviata

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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28 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 36, February 37, March 59, April 115, May 221, June 332, July 213, August 71, September 74, October 61, November 38, December 34.
United States4,579
Canada1,989
Ontario928
New York869
Quebec553
Pennsylvania351
Massachusetts348
Virginia296
North Carolina289
Maine277

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyLonghorn Beetles · Cerambycidae
GenusStrangalepta

Sources

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Practise Strangalepta Flower Longhorn Beetle with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.