''Saperda lateralis'' is a species of

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in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by

Johan Christian Fabricius Johan Christian Fabricius (7 January 1745 – 3 March 1808) was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others. He was a student of Carl Linnaeus, and is cons ...

in 1775. It is known from

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and the

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Varietas

* ''Saperda lateralis var. connecta'' Felt & Joutel, 1904 * ''Saperda lateralis var. abbreviata'' Fitch, 1858 * ''Saperda lateralis var. transeuns'' Breuning, 1952 * ''Saperda lateralis var. suturalis'' Fitch, 1858

References

lateralis Beetles described in 1775 Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius {{Saperdini-stub