Apriona swainsoni

TaxID: 320467

Basic Information

Apriona swainsoni

Rusty-spotted Longhorn Beetle

Apriona swainsoni is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Hope in 1840. It is known from Myanmar, China, Laos, North Korea, South Korea, Vietnam, and Thailand. It feeds off of Caesalpinia decapetala.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Cerambycidae

Apriona

swainsoni

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Photos (5 photos)

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Morphological Features

Adult body length 28–39 mm, with males 28–33 mm and females 33–39 mm. Body elongate, subcylindrical, generally dark brown to black with rusty spots. Head with robust mandibles; antennae long, filiform, exceeding body length in males. Pronotum transverse, with lateral tubercles; surface rugose. Elytra parallel-sided, each with distinct punctation and scattered rusty or yellowish spots; apices rounded. Legs moderately long, femora clavate. Abdomen with five visible sternites; in males, abdominal tip more rounded, in females more pointed. Larvae up to about 30 mm long, with well-developed head and pronotum; gut divided into foregut, midgut, anterior hindgut, and posterior hindgut.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Scholarly article
Citation:

Yukari Anzai, Eiriki Sunamura, Shigeaki Tamura, Etsuko Shoda-Kagaya. 2024. Seasonal prevalence of the invasive rusty-spotted longhorn beetle, Apriona swainsoni (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), adults in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Applied Entomology and Zoology

Host Plants (12 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (0 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

No quarantine status records available.

Distribution (12 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
1
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Cambodia Present —
Canada Present —
China Present
China Absent
India Present —
Japan Present
Republic of Korea Present —
Lao People's Democratic Republic Present —
Myanmar Present —
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature