Ortholeptura insignis
(Fall, 1907)
flower longhorn
Ortholeptura insignis is a of flower longhorn beetle in the Cerambycidae. The species is distributed across Central America and North America, including Mexico and the United States. As a member of the Lepturinae, it is associated with flowers where are typically found feeding on pollen.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ortholeptura insignis: /ɔrθoʊˈlɛptjʊrə ɪnˈsɪgnɪs/
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Distribution
Central America and North America, with confirmed records from Mexico (MX) and the United States (US).
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Taxonomic History
First described by Fall in 1907. The Ortholeptura belongs to the tribe Lepturini within the flower longhorn Lepturinae.