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Eupogonius pauper
Species
Eupogonius pauper
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
Lamiinae (Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles)
Tribe
Desmiphorini
Genus
Eupogonius
Species
pauper
(Eupogonius pauper)
Explanation of Names
Eupogonius pauper
LeConte 1852
Size
6-11 mm
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1
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Range
e. NA (west to KS-TX) to Mexico
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2
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4
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Season
mostly: Jun-Aug, except TX (BG data)
Food
Larvae feed in numerous hardwoods, shrubs, and vines
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1
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2
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Remarks
Adults come to lights
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1
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Internet References
Cerambycidae Catalog
Works Cited
1.
Field Guide to Northeastern Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Douglas Yanega. 1996. Illinois Natural History Survey.
2.
Illustrated Key to the Longhorned Woodboring Beetles of the Eastern United States
Steven W. Lingafelter. 2008. Coleopterists Society.
3.
Comparison of Coleoptera emergent from various decay classes of downed coarse woody debris in GSMNP...
Ferro M.L., Gimmel M.L., Harms K.E., Carlton C.E. 2012. Insecta Mundi 0260: 1–80.
4.
The Cerambycidae, or longhorned beetles, of southern Texas: a faunal survey (Coleoptera)
Hovore F.T., Penrose R.L., Neck R.W. 1987. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 44: 283-334.
Contributed by
Jim McClarin
on 21 August, 2007 - 7:40pm
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
,
Maury Heiman
,
v belov
Last updated 22 April, 2017 - 10:00pm