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Black-striped Longhorn Beetle

Stenurella melanura

20,234 observations in the source records

What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,690, February 1,248, March 1,955, April 3,076, May 4,436, June 4,837, July 5,176, August 4,451, September 3,268, October 2,439, November 1,333, December 1,042.
United States34,951
Alaska34,951
Germany2,495
Austria1,756
Russia1,523
France951
Poland679
Finland643
Denmark618
Sweden488

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
GenusStenurella

Sources

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