Framework for Assessing Impacts to the Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle

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Framework for Assessing Impacts to the Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle
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We provide national leadership in the recovery and conservation of our nation's imperiled plant and animal species, working with experts in the scientific community to identify species on the verge of extinction and to build the road to recovery to bring them back. We work with a range of public...
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Baileys Crossroads, VA
Species
male valley elderberry longhorn beetle on elderberry leaf

Valley elderberry longhorn beetle is a medium sized beetle that is endemic to the Central Valley of California. The beetle is found only in association with its host plant, elderberry (Sambucus spp.). Males range in length from about 2 cm (about ½ to nearly 1 inch), measured from the front of...

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Animalia
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Pacific Southwest
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3-200-59: Scientific Purposes, Enhancement of Propagation, or Survival Permits (Recovery Permits)