Wood Boring Insects of Montana
Phymatodes blandus (LeConte)
Recorded Montana Distribution
Distribution: western USA (California, Oregon)
Biology and Hosts: Willow, Aspen, Cottonwood
Collecting Notes:
Flight Period: early summer
Size: 4.5-8mm
Photos courtesy of Larry Bezark via Photographic Catalog of Cerambycidae of the World: http://plant.cdfa.ca.gov/byciddb/details.asp?id=4545
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