Lepturges symmetricus (Haldeman, 1847)

Webster, Reginald P., Alderson, Chantelle A., Webster, Vincent L., CoryC. Hughes, & Sweeney, Jon D., 2016, Further contributions to the longhorn beetle (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) fauna of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Canada, ZooKeys 552, pp. 109-122 : 114

Lepturges symmetricus (Haldeman, 1847)

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Carleton Co., Jackson Falls , "Bell Forest", 46.2200°N, 67.7231°W, 21.VI-3.VII.2012, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Rich Appalachian hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Tilia americana (1, AFC). Sunbury Co., Gilbert Island , 45.8770°N, 66.2954°W, 12-29.VI.2012, C. Alderson, C. Hughes, & V. Webster // hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Juglans cinerea (1, RWC). York Co. , Fredericton, Odell Park, 45.9539°N, 66.6666°W, 9-24.VII.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Hardwood stand, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy (1, AFC); Keswick Ridge, 45.9962°N, 66.8781°W, 13-27.VIII.2015, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Mixed forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy (1, RWC) .

Collection and habitat data.

All adults (4) of Lepturges symmetricus from New Brunswick were captured in Lindgren funnel traps in the canopy of trees (American beech ( Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.), butternut ( Juglans cinerea L.)) in hardwood and mixed forests. Larval hosts include branches of various hardwoods ( Yanega 1996). Adults were captured during June, July, and August.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB ( Bousquet et al. 2013).