Eburia quadrigeminata
| Eburia quadrigeminata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Eburia |
| Species: | E. quadrigeminata |
| Binomial name | |
| Eburia quadrigeminata (Say, 1826)[1] | |
Eburia quadrigeminata, the ivory-marked beetle or ivory-marked borer,[2] is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. Adult beetles are 12–25 millimetres (0.47–0.98 in) in length. The life span is 10–40 years.[3] The species is active from April to September. The larvae feed on hardwood, such as oaks, maple, hickory, and ash.[4] The species name means that they have long antennas.[5]
References
- ↑ "Eburia quadrigeminata (Say, 1826)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ↑ "Ivory-marked Borer". Fnanaturesearch. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ↑ Life span
- ↑ Larvae feeding
- ↑ Val Cervenka (November–December 2013). "Beetlemania!". Minnesota Conservation Volunteer. Department of Natural Resources: 55.
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