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Genus Elaphidion

Gimmee some room, LOTS of room! - Elaphidion mucronatum Cerambycid - Elaphidion mucronatum BG972 C8994 - Elaphidion mucronatum unknown - Elaphidion mucronatum Oak pruner - Elaphidion mucronatum Spined Oak Borer - Elaphidion mucronatum Longhorn - Elaphidion mucronatum Beetle - Elaphidion linsleyi
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 Elaphidiini
Genus Elaphidion
Explanation of Names
Author of genus is Serville, 1834.
Numbers
Nearctica.com lists 8 species.
Internet References
North Carolina State University Entomology Collection lists from that state just E. mucronatum (121 pinned).