Megacyllene robiniae
Megacyllene robiniae, commonly known as the locust borer, is a species of longhorn beetle endemic to eastern North America. It is a serious pest of Robinia pseudoacacia, the black locust tree, with which it is sympatric.
Megacyllene robiniae | |
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Adult locust borer | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Megacyllene |
Species: | M. robiniae |
Binomial name | |
Megacyllene robiniae (Forster, 1771) | |
Synonyms | |
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