Saperda perforata

Saperda perforata
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. perforata
Binomial name
Saperda perforata
(Pallas, 1773)
Synonyms
  • Cerambyx perforatus Pallas, 1773
  • Saperda cinerascens Hellen, 1922
  • Saperda (Lopezcolonia) perforata (Pallas) Sanchéz-Sobrino, 2000
  • Saperda seydilii Fröhlich, 1793
  • Leptura duodecimpunctata Brahm, 1790
  • Leptura decempunctata Goeze, 1777

Saperda perforata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Pallas in 1773, originally under the genus Cerambyx. It has a wide distribution in Europe. It feeds on Populus nigra, Populus alba, and Populus tremula. It is preyed upon by the parasitoid wasp Xorides indicatorius.

S. perforata measures between 12 and 20 mm (0.47 and 0.79 in).

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References

  1. 1 2 BioLib.cz - Saperda perforata. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.