Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 64(1): 81-88, doi: 10.3897/travaux.64.e63053
New records of the alien longhorn beetle Neoclytus acuminatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Romania
expand article infoLucian Hănceanu, Maria-Magdalena Dascălu, Alexandru-Mihai Pintilioaie§
‡ “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University, Iași, Romania§ SC Biodiversity Research and Consulting SRL, Iași, Romania
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Abstract

Neoclytus acuminatus is an alien longhorn beetle native to North America and currently established in Europe where it has a relatively wide distribution. Herein, its distribution in Romania is summarized based on new data accumulated since its first record fifteen years ago. Some aspects on its biology and morphology are discussed.

Keywords
Allochthonous species, citizen science, distribution, xylophagous