Saperda cretata

Saperda cretata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Saperda
Species:
S. cretata
Binomial name
Saperda cretata
Newman, 1838

Saperda cretata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Newman in 1838. It is known from Canada and the United States. One common name for this beetle is spotted apple tree borer. It is a common prey item for woodpeckers.

References

  1. ↑ BioLib.cz - Saperda cretata. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  2. ↑ M., W. L. (1921). "Economic Ornithology in Recent Entomological Publications". The Auk. 38 (2). American Ornithological Society: 302–304. ISSN 0004-8038. JSTOR 4073937. Retrieved 2026-05-20.