Stenostrophia amabilis (Lepturinae)
General description:
amabilis (LeConte, 1857:64)
Linsley and Chemsak (1976, p. 114) report Pinus ponderosa and P. jeffreyi as host plants, and the following flower records: Chrysothamnus, Ceanothus, Verbascum, Spiraea, Chrysolepis. The species ranges from British Columbia to the southern Sierra Nevadas.
References
- LeConte, J. L. 1857. Report upon Insects collected on the survey. In, Report of Explorations and Surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi river to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-5, according to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854 and August 5, 1854, 12:1-72, 2 pls.
- Linsley, E.G. and J.A. Chemsak. 1976. Cerambycidae of North America. Part VI, No.2. Taxonomy and Classification of the Subfamily Lepturinae. University of California Publications in Entomology 80, 186 pp.
- Penrose, R. L. and Richard L. Westcott. 1974a. Lepturine longhorns collected on chinquapin bloom (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 50(1):72.