Neoclytus approximatus (LeConte, 1862)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5229.1.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E6F5F56-FFBF-FFA2-CCCF-FA14FE8532AC |
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Plazi |
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Neoclytus approximatus (LeConte, 1862) |
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Neoclytus approximatus (LeConte, 1862) View in CoL ; Clytini [new state record]
Distribution: KY to TX to eastern KS to northern IL. Kentucky specimens of this rarely collected species may represent the eastern-most collections of this species. All are from the Interior Plateau (Map 114)
Kentucky counties: Caldwell (1), Fayette (2), Hardin (1), Jessamine (1), Warren (1)
Years: 1973 (1), 1974 (2), 1975 (1), 2013 (1), 2021 (1)
Months: June (3), July (3)
Collections (6 records, 6 specimens): BG (1), EGCCRC (1), UKIC (4)
Collection methods: Malaise trap (3); Lindgren funnel trap baited with syn-2-3 hexanediol & ethanol
Larval host plants: Unknown
Chemical lures: Possibly syn-2-3 hexanediol (A. M. Ray et al. 2015)
Comments: Ray et al. (2015) suggested that this species might be attracted to syn-2-3 hexanediol and given that info and a known collecting locality ( UK South Farm, Lexington), EGC collected one with this lure at this locality in 2021.
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