Coleoptera: Buprestidae - Emerald Ash Borer

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Agrilus bilineatus (Weber)“two-lined chestnut borer”• Length: 4.2-9.5 mm, slightly smaller then EAB.• Distinctively colored bronze-black with whiteyellowpubescent stripes extending from edgesof pronotum backwards along length of elytra(only visible on dry specimens – ABSENT in EAB).• Abdominal dorsum bronze-black in color(RED in EAB).• Pygidium with carina and projecting terminalspine (similar to EAB).• Hosts: oaks (Quercus spp.), chestnut (Castanea dentata),American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana), beech (Fagusspp.), and eastern hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana).bilineatusEABbilineatus with carina/spinedorsum of abdomen blackEAB with carina/spinedorsum of abdomen redbilineatus with dorsalpubescent stripes
Agrilus difficilis Gory• Length: 7.0-13.0 mm, equal in size to EAB.• Color greenish-black with a purplish reflection,coppery below with dense yellow setosepatches laterally on metathorax and abdominalsegments (ABSENT in EAB).• Abdominal dorsum coppery-black in color(RED in EAB).• Pygidium with carina but without projectingterminal spine (PROJECTING in EAB).• Pronotum with arcuate, obtusely roundedprehumeral carina (ABSENT in EAB).• Hosts: honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos) andsouthern prickly ash (Zanthoxylum clavaherculis).Adults collected from willow (Salix spp.).difficilisEABdifficilis with dense yellowsetose patches laterally
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Page 8 and 9: Family: Buprestidae “metallic woo
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Page 18 and 19: Other species of AgrilusFollowing a
Page 20 and 21: Agrilus species similar in size to
Page 22 and 23: Agrilus anxius Gory“bronze birch
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Page 28 and 29: Agrilus nigricans Gory• Length: 7
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Page 32 and 33: Agrilus crataegi Frost• Length: 6
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Page 38 and 39: Agrilus politus (Say)• Length: 4.
Page 40 and 41: Agrilus sapindi Knull• Length: 8.
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Page 48 and 49: Buprestis salisburyensis Herbst•
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Page 54 and 55: Family: Elateridae “click beetles
Page 56: References• Bright, D. 1987. The

Coleoptera: Buprestidae - Emerald Ash Borer

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