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Golden-bloomed Longhorn Beetle

Agapanthia villosoviridescens

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,102, February 814, March 1,276, April 2,007, May 2,894, June 3,156, July 3,377, August 2,904, September 2,132, October 1,591, November 870, December 680.
United States22,802
Alaska22,802
Russia1,397
Germany1,197
United Kingdom930
England924
France693
Austria537
Poland388
Denmark353

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
GenusAgapanthia

Sources

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