Pygoleptura carbonata

(LeConte, 1861)

flower longhorn

Pygoleptura carbonata is a flower longhorn beetle in the Cerambycidae, first described by LeConte in 1861. As a member of the Lepturinae, it belongs to a group commonly associated with visiting flowers for pollen and nectar. The has been documented in North America, with records from Canada and the United States.

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How to pronounce Pygoleptura carbonata: /ˌpaɪɡoʊˈlɛptʊrə ˌkɑrbəˈneɪtə/

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Distribution

North America, including British Columbia (Canada) and the United States.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1861.

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