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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Long-horned and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorned Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Phoracanthini » Eucalyptus Borer (Phoracantha)

Genus Phoracantha - Eucalyptus Borer

Classification · Numbers · Range · Season · Food · Internet References
Unknown beetle - Phoracantha recurva ? Phoracantha recurva ? - Phoracantha recurva ? Phoracantha recurva ? - Phoracantha recurva Eucalyptus Longhorned Borer, Phoracantha semipunctata - Phoracantha semipunctata Eucalyptus borer? - Phoracantha recurva Phoracantha recurva in Arizona - Phoracantha recurva - male Another Monster - Phoracantha recurva
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 Phoracanthini
Genus Phoracantha (Eucalyptus Borer)
Numbers
Two spp., introduced from Australia
Range
California
Season
July
Food
Eucalyptus
Internet References
Cerambycidae Catalog
comparison image from UCalDavis by Maury Heiman

University of California - UC IPM Online
Comparative picture of P. semipunctata and P. recurva.
Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 3 July, 2006 - 8:30am
Additional contributions by john and jane balaban, Mike Quinn, Ron M.
Last updated 17 September, 2008 - 9:24pm

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