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Common Name:
Wharf Borer

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
Family: Oedemeridae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species:
Nacerdes melanura

Hodges No:

Location:
Windsor Terrace
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 6/24/07

Notes: Introduced from Europe.

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Wharf Borer
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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