Annotated Checklist of the Buprestidae (Coleoptera) from Louisiana
Author
Carlton, Christopher E.
Author
MacRae, Ted C.
Author
Tishechkin, Alexey K.
Author
Bayless, Victoria L.
Author
Johnson, Wood
text
The Coleopterists Bulletin
2018
2018-06-20
72
2
351
367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1649/0010-065x-72.2.351
journal article
10.1649/0010-065X-72.2.351
1938-4394
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84.
Agrilus
(
s. str
.)
macer
LeConte, 1858
Parish records (
n
= 1,083) Concordia, East Baton Rouge, La Salle, and Orleans Parishes (LSAM, MEM, TAMU).
Potential larval hosts in
Louisiana
:
Celtis laevigata
. Adults reported also on
Celtis laevigata
var.
reticulata
.
Collection date range: 6 May–23 August, mostly during May (
n
= 534) and June (
n
= 311); two reared specimens emerged during February; emergence dates of 54 reared specimens were not recorded.
Comments: Collected using canopy Malaise and sticky traps; reared from ‘
Celtis
sp.
’ and unspecified tree limbs; also as
C. fumipennis
prey
as the most abundant (
n
= 1,023, all East Baton Rouge Parish) species in our surveys.