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Genus Clytus

Beetle - Clytus ruricola Longhorn Beetle - Clytus ruricola Clytus Long-horned Beetle - Clytus planifrons Coleoptera, Cerambycidae - Clytus ruricola round-necked longhorn - Clytus ruricola? - Clytus ruricola round-necked longhorn - Clytus ruricola? - Clytus ruricola Clytus Canadensis? - Clytus ruricola Clytus marginicollis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Cerambycidae (Longhorn Beetles)
Subfamily Cerambycinae
Tribe Clytini
Genus Clytus
Other Common Names
C. arietis is called "wasp beetle" in the UK
Pronunciation
klī'tus(1)
Explanation of Names
Clytus Laicharting 1784
Numbers
in the New World, 8 spp. in our area + 1 in Mexico(2), >40 spp. in Eurasia
Range
in our area, 2 spp. eastern and 6 western(2)