Wood Boring Insects of Montana
Cortodera nitidipennis (Casey)
Recorded Montana Distribution
Distribution: northwestern USA (Washington, Oregon)
Biology and Hosts: Adults on balsamroot
Collecting Notes:
Flight Period: March - May
Size: 9-13mm
Photos courtesy of Larry Bezark via Photographic Catalog of Cerambycidae of the World: http://plant.cdfa.ca.gov/byciddb/details.asp?id=7044
A Montana Agriculture/ Experiment Station project in cooperation with USDA, APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine, Montana Department of Agriculture, Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation, Forestry Division, and Montana 4-H