Species Prionus californicus - California Root Borer

Classification

Prionus californica - Prionus californicus - male

A large prionus that was in the kitchen. - Prionus californicus - female

California Root Borers Mating - Prionus californicus - male - female

Prionus californicus Motschulsky - Prionus californicus - male

California Root Borer? - Prionus californicus

Prionus californicus - California Wood Borer - Prionus californicus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Long-horned and Leaf Beetles)

Family Cerambycidae (Longhorned Beetles)

Subfamily Prioninae

Tribe Prionini

Genus Prionus

No Taxon (subgenus Prionus)

Species californicus (California Root Borer)

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 1 June, 2005 - 1:30pm

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