Saperda moesta
LeConte, 1850
Species Guides
2Saperda moesta is a of longhorn beetle in the Cerambycidae, described by LeConte in 1850. It belongs to the Lamiinae and tribe Saperdini. The species is recognized as valid by major taxonomic databases including GBIF and NCBI, though Catalogue of Life lists it as a synonym. Distribution records indicate presence in Canada and the contiguous United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Saperda moesta: /sæˈpɜːrdə ˈmɔɪstə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Canada and the conterminous United States (48 contiguous states). GBIF distribution records confirm presence in CA (Canada) and US (United States).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- Meloidae Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Pensoft Editorial Team | Blog - Part 90
- Drought, borers and dead trees - Roundheaded borers, Cerambycidae — Bug of the Week
- Recent literature – The Coleopterists Bulletin | Beetles In The Bush
- Bug Eric: New Mexico Dragonfly Blitz - Day 3
- North America’s most recognizable longhorned beetle | Beetles In The Bush