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Pterocormus devinctor

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IdentificationMale: 20-23 mm from head to posterior tip of abdomen. Thorax black all over, except for tegula, scutellum, and prepectus (which are orange). Abdomen, antennae and tarsi burnt orange in colour. Head mostly black; frons, clypeus, and mouthparts yellow to orange. Antennae 45-50 segments long, brown at base, orange at tips. Coxae, femurs, and distal portion of tibiae black, trochanters and proximal portion of tibiae orange. No female specimen available for study.
Scientific Name Pterocormus devinctor Identification
Male: 20-23 mm from head to posterior tip of abdomen. Thorax black all over, except for tegula, scutellum, and prepectus (which are orange). Abdomen, antennae and tarsi burnt orange in colour. Head mostly black;…
Male: 20-23 mm from head to posterior tip of abdomen. Thorax black all over, except for tegula, scutellum, and prepectus (which are orange). Abdomen, antennae and tarsi burnt orange in colour. Head mostly black; frons, clypeus, and mouthparts yellow to orange. Antennae 45-50 segments long, brown at base, orange at tips. Coxae, femurs, and distal portion of tibiae black, trochanters and proximal portion of tibiae orange. No female specimen available for study.
Life History Known hosts include Prionoxystus robiniae (Peck), Sthenopis spp., Cossus spp. Conservation Common in the northern states and southern Canada. Range From Quebec west to B.C., south to Montana and Colorado, North to the southern portion of the North-West Territories.

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"Species Details - Pterocormus devinctor, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-5816. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

Authorship

Name Haughian, S.
Role species page author
Date 2004

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Specimen Information

There is 1 specimen of this Species.

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UASM73877 - Pterocormus devinctor

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Tawatinaw Collected ByHocking, B. Date Collected1956-09

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