Genus Megacyllene

Classification · Numbers · Remarks · Internet References

Locust borer beetle - Megacyllene robiniae

need ID on this flying insect - Megacyllene caryae

Unknown in West Chester, PA - Megacyllene caryae

Possible Raspberry Crown Borer Moth or Clymene Borer MOth - Megacyllene robiniae

Beetle ID Request - Megacyllene robiniae

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 Cerambycinae

Tribe Clytini

Genus Megacyllene

Numbers

Nearctica lists 9 species.

Remarks

For more information see the Info page for species M. robiniae.

Internet References

Washington State University

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 12 October, 2008 - 2:26pm

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