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Species Typocerus octonotatus

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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 Lepturinae (Flower Longhorn Beetles)
Tribe Lepturini
Genus Typocerus
Species octonotatus (Typocerus octonotatus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
incorrectly known as Typocerus sinuatus(1)
Explanation of Names
Typocerus octonotatus (Haldeman 1847)
Size
10‒15 mm(1)
Range
MI‒WI‒c. TX ‒map(1)(2)
Food
Larvae bore in native grasses (Poaceae)(1)(3)