Genus Prionus

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

Species californicus - California Root Borer
Species heroicus - Prionus heroicus
Species laticollis - Broad-necked Root Borer
Species lecontei - Prionus lecontei
Species pocularis - Prionus pocularis
No Taxon Subgenus Neopolyarthron
No Taxon Subgenus Homaesthesis

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