Beetles of North Carolina
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11 NC Records

Saperda tridentata - No Common Name


Photo by: Steve Hall
Photo by: Steve Hall
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: Habitat information is largely missing from the available records from North Carolina. One semi-naturally wooded residential area in the Piedmont has two records, with Ulmus alata probably the closest occurring species of Elm.
See also Habitat Account for General Elm Forests
Diet: Larvae feed on dead and dying Elms (Yanega, 1996; Lingafelter, 2007)
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Status in North Carolina
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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S3S4
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Photo Gallery for Saperda tridentata

Recorded by: Steve Hall
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Erich Hofmann
New Hanover Co.
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Recorded by: Erich Hofmann
New Hanover Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Erich Hofmann
Craven Co.
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Recorded by: Erich Hofmann
Craven Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Erich Hofmann
Craven Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall
Orange Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: L. Amos
Warren Co.
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