Anastrangalia laetifica (LeConte, 1859) is a animal in the Cerambycidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anastrangalia laetifica (LeConte, 1859)

Anastrangalia laetifica (LeConte, 1859)

Anastrangalia laetifica, the dimorphic flower longhorn, is a sexually dimorphic cerambycid beetle found in North America that feeds on Frasera albicaulis.

Family
Genus
Anastrangalia
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Anastrangalia laetifica (LeConte, 1859)

Anastrangalia laetifica, commonly known as the dimorphic flower longhorn, is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae. This species can be found in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Males of the species have entirely black elytra, while females have red elytra marked with four black dots. Individuals of Anastrangalia laetifica feed on Frasera albicaulis.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae Anastrangalia

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