Judolia swainei
(Hopping, 1922)
Judolia swainei is a of longhorned beetle in the Cerambycidae, Lepturinae. It was described by Hopping in 1922. The Judolia belongs to the tribe Lepturini, a group of flower-visiting longhorned beetles commonly known as flower longhorns. Like other members of this tribe, are likely associated with flowers where they feed on pollen and nectar. The species is known from North America, with records from the United States and Mexico.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Judolia swainei: /dʒuːˈdoʊliə ˈsweɪnaɪ/
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Distribution
North America, including the United States and Mexico.
Similar Taxa
- Judolia cordiferaSame , similar flower-visiting habits and preferences; are commonly found on goldenrod and other flowers in eastern North America.
- Other Lepturini genera (e.g., Analeptura, Brachyleptura)Same and tribe, sharing the characteristic flower-visiting and general body form, though differing in specific morphological details.