Lepturobosca virens (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Cerambycidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lepturobosca virens (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lepturobosca virens (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lepturobosca virens is a dark green hairy species found on coniferous and deciduous host trees, with larger females.

Family
Genus
Lepturobosca
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Lepturobosca virens (Linnaeus, 1758)

The scientific name of this species is Lepturobosca virens (Linnaeus, 1758). Males and females of this species share the same coloration, but they differ in size: females are slightly larger, measuring between 14 and 22 millimeters, while male size varies. The entire species has a dark green body color, with striped antennae, and its body is covered in hair. This species lives on host plants that include both coniferous and deciduous trees.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae Lepturobosca

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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