The longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Kentucky with notes on larval hosts, adult nectar use, and semiochemical attraction Author Chapman, Eric G. Author Richards, Austin B. 0000-0002-0920-8532 ichards@csuchico.edu Author Dupuis, Julian R. 0000-0002-6989-9179 upuis@uky.edu text Zootaxa 2023 2023-01-18 5229 1 1 89 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5229.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5229.1.1 1175-5326 7546352 CD98B371-D713-457E-A2D4-504F5AB0CAC5 Hippopsis lemniscata (Fabricius, 1801) ; Agapanthiini [new state record] Distribution: Southern ON to south FL to TX to IA, with collections as far south as Nicaragua . Kentucky collections are mostly from the eastern two thirds of the state (Map 080). Kentucky counties: Bullitt (1), Campbell (2), Fayette (2), Grant (1), Harlan (1), Harrison (1), Jefferson (2), Jessamine (1), Letcher (1), Lincoln (1), Madison (6), Nicholas (1), Pendleton (2), Powell (1), Rowan (1), Trigg (1), Warren (1), Wayne (1) Years: 1940 (1), 1952 (1), 1970 (1), 1971 (2), 1972 (1), 1976 (1), 1983 (1), 1986 (1), 1995 (1), 2012 (3), 2013 (6), 2014 (1), 2016 (2), 2017 (2), 2018 (1), 2020 (2) Months: May (1), June (11), July (9), August (4), September (1), October (1) Collections (27 records, 27 specimens ): ABRC (4), BG (2), EGCCRC (6), PDBC (1), UKIC (9), WKUC (1), XEUC (1), iNat (3) Collection methods: Malaise trap (8); Light (3); Flowers: Cornus (1), Salix (1) Larval host plants: Ageratum , Amaranthus , Ambrosia spp. , Aster spinosus , Bidens , Coreopsis , Desmodium elegans , Erechtites , Erigeron ramosus , Glycine , Helianthus , Polymnia canadensis , Melothria pendula , Rudbeckia , Sesamum indicuIm , Vernonia interior and Xanthium ( Monné & Nearns 2022d ) Comments: Attracted to lights and readily comes to Malaise traps.