Black-clouded Longhorn Beetle (Leiopus nebulosus)

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Classification Order: Coleoptera– Long Horns Family: Cerambycidae

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Length 5 - 10 mm

Phenology

Summer and autumn.

Identification

The common name derives from the dark patterning on the pale buff background of the elytra. It is small for a longhorn beetle at about 1 cm.

 

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Life Cycle

 

Habitat

Associated with various broadleaved trees including Oak, Alder and Lime.

 

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