Beetles of North Carolina
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11 NC Records

Saperda lateralis - Red-Edged Saperda


Photo by: T. DeSantis
Photo by: K. Bischof
Taxonomy
Family: CERAMBYCIDAE Subfamily: Lamiinae                                                             
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: BugGuide, Wikipedia, GBIF   iNaturalist                                                              
Distribution in North Carolina
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥
 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) <
 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Diet: Larvae feed on dead hardwood trees and shrubs (Yanega, 1997). Lingafelter (2007) lists Hickory, Elm, Basswood, Ash, Oak, Maple, and Poison Ivy.
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Photo Gallery for Saperda lateralis - Red-Edged Saperda

Recorded by: K. Bischof
Transylvania Co.
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Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: K. Bischof
McDowell Co.
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McDowell Co.
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Recorded by: T. DeSantis
Durham Co.
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