Curius dentatus Newman, 1840

Chapman, Eric G., Richards, Austin B. & Dupuis, Julian R., 2023, The longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Kentucky with notes on larval hosts, adult nectar use, and semiochemical attraction, Zootaxa 5229 (1), pp. 1-89 : 13

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scientific name

Curius dentatus Newman, 1840
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Curius dentatus Newman, 1840 View in CoL ; Curiini [new state record]

Distribution: MD to central FL to LA and north to southwest OH, with records generally absent from the Appalachian region. Kentucky specimens were collected in the western two thirds of the state (i.e., non-Appalachian ecoregions; Map 035).

Kentucky counties: Boone (1), Caldwell (3), Calloway (1), Campbell (4), Fayette (4), Hopkins (1), Jefferson (3)

Years: 1974 (3), 2006 (4), 2010 (1), 2011 (1), 2015 (1), 2020 (5), 2021 (1), nr (1)

Months: June (1), July (6), August (8), September (1), nr (1)

Collections (15 records, 17 specimens): BG (2), CMNH (4), EGCCRC (2), JMLC (1), PDBC (1), UKIC (3), XEUC (3), iNat (1)

Collection methods: Malaise trap (5); Light (2); panel trap baited with: α- & β-pinene (4), Ray lab blend (3)

Larval host plants: Acer , Juniperus , Pinus , Taxodium ( Fattig 1947) and Carya floridana ( Lingafelter 2007)

Chemical lures: R*S* -diol ( Hanks & Millar 2013); C6-ketol+C6-diol ( Millar et al. 2017)

Comments: Attracted to lights.

Fattig, P. W. (1947) The Cerambycidae or long-horned beetles of Georgia. Emory University Museum Bulletin, No. 5, 1 - 48.

Hanks, L. M. & Millar, J. G. (2013) Field bioassays of cerambycid pheromones reveal widespread parsimony of pheromone structures, enhancement by host plant volatiles, and antagonism by components from heterospecifics. Chemoecology, 23, 21 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00049 - 012 - 0116 - 8

Lingafelter, S. W. (2007) Illustrated key to the longhorned woodboring beetles of the Eastern United States. Coleopterists Society Miscellaneous Publication. Special Publication. The Coleopterists Society, North Potomac, Maryland, 206 pp.

Millar, J. C., Mitchell, R. F., Mongold-Diers, J. A., Zou, Y., Bogran, C. E., Fierke, M. K., Ginzel, M. D., Johnson, C. W., Meeker, J. R., Poland, T. M., Ragenovich, I. & Hanks, L. M. (2017) Identifying possible pheromones of cerambycid beetles by field testing known pheromone components in four widely separated regions of the United States. Forest Entomology, 111, 252 - 259. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jee / tox 312

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cerambycidae

Genus

Curius