Trachysida aspera

(LeConte, 1873)

flower longhorn beetle

Trachysida aspera is a of flower longhorn beetle in the Cerambycidae. It is native to North America and belongs to the Lepturinae, a group commonly associated with flowers. The species was first described by LeConte in 1873 under the name Leptura aspera. Three are currently recognized: T. a. aspera, T. a. brevifrons, and T. a. rufescens.

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How to pronounce Trachysida aspera: /trəˈkɪsɪdə ˈæspərə/

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North America, with records from Canada and the United States.

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