Dorcaschema cinereum

(Olivier, 1795)

Ashen Longhorned Beetle

Dorcaschema cinereum is a longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) in the Lamiinae, commonly known as the Ashen Longhorned . It was first described by Guillaume-Antoine Olivier in 1795 under the Saperda. The is native to North America and has been recorded from the United States and Ontario, Canada.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dorcaschema cinereum: //ˌdɔː.kəˈsɛ.mə sɪˈnɪə.ri.əm//

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Distribution

United States; Ontario, Canada.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Saperda cinerea by Olivier in 1795, later transferred to Dorcaschema. The epithet was subsequently corrected to the neuter form cinereum to agree with the neuter gender of the Dorcaschema.

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