Wood Boring Insects of Montana
Chysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer 1845
Recorded Montana Distribution
Distribution:
Biology and Hosts: larvae - Red Maple, Pecan, pine, mesquite, Eastern White Oak, Gray Oak, Burr Oak, Common Post
Oak, Cedar Elm; adults - Silver Maple, Shagbark Hickory, Swamp White Oak, Blackjack
Oak, Eastern Black Oak, American Elm
Collecting Notes:
Flight Period:
Size: 8-13mm
Distribution and biological notes from Paiero et al. 2012. Jewel Beetles of N.E. North America.
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