Saperda imitans Joutel, 1904

Chapman, Eric G., Richards, Austin B. & Dupuis, Julian R., 2023, The longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Kentucky with notes on larval hosts, adult nectar use, and semiochemical attraction, Zootaxa 5229 (1), pp. 1-89 : 51

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5229.1.1
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scientific name	Saperda imitans Joutel, 1904
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Saperda imitans Joutel, 1904 View in CoL View at ENA ; Saperdini [new state record]

Distribution: NB to northern FL to AR to MN. Kentucky specimens were collected in the north-central part of the state (mostly Interior Plateau ; Map 163).

Kentucky counties: Bullitt (1), Fayette (4), Madison (1), Owen (1)

Years: 1893 (3), 2010 (1), 2011 (1), 2017 (2)

Months: May (2), June (2), August (3)

Collections (5 records, 7 specimens): ABRC (1), BG (1), EGCCRC (1), PDBC (1), UKIC (3)

Collection methods: Malaise trap (2); blacklight (1)

Larval host plants: Acer , Fagus ( Bousquet et al. 2017) , Carya cordiformis ( Monné & Nearns 2022d) , Prunus and Salix ( Linsley & Chemsak 1997)

Comments: Attracted to lights. Specimens can also be collected by Malaise trap and beating its host plants.