Clytus marginicollis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Laporte and Gory in 1835.[1] It is known for its distinctive appearance and is found in various regions, showcasing a diverse range of markings and colors.

Clytus marginicollis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Clytus
Species:
C. marginicollis
Binomial name
Clytus marginicollis
Laporte & Gory, 1835

Description

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C. marginicollis on a leaf

C. marginicollis is a small, 6–10 mm (0.24–0.39 in) black beetle with yellow banding. It resembles a small hairy wasp.[2] The larvae feed on dead pine branches, and adults are often found under the bark of pines.

References

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  1. ^ "Clytus marginicollis Castelnau & Gory, 1841". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Species Clytus marginicollis". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-08-12.