Leptura quadrifasciata
Another longhorn beetle and one which is distinctively marked. A likely confusion species is Rutpela maculata (also marked yellow and black) The difference between the two is the arrangement of the yellow spots along the elytra. A commonly found species at both Sherwood Forest and Eakring
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UK distribution of Leptura quadrifasciata
 

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Updated September 2011

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