Saperda cretata
| Saperda cretata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Saperda |
| Species: | S. cretata |
| Binomial name | |
| Saperda cretata Newman, 1838 | |
Saperda cretata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Newman in 1838. It is known from Canada and the United States.[1] One common name for this beetle is spotted apple tree borer. It is a common prey item for woodpeckers. [2]
References
- ↑ BioLib.cz - Saperda cretata. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
- ↑ M., W. L. (1921). "Economic Ornithology in Recent Entomological Publications". The Auk. 38 (2). American Ornithological Society: 302–304. ISSN 0004-8038. JSTOR 4073937. Retrieved 2026-05-20.