Megacyllene caryae, also known as the hickory borer or painted hickory borer, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae occurring in the eastern United States. It was described by Gahan in 1908.[1] Also found in Hiva Oa, Marquesas islands, French Polynesia [2]

Megacyllene caryae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Megacyllene
Species:
M. caryae
Binomial name
Megacyllene caryae
(Gahan, 1908)


References edit

  1. ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 23 September 2019.
  2. ^ A Hiva Oa Hiva Oa et les marquises. Retrieved on 25 May 2020.