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Species Enaphalodes niveitectus

Enaphalodes niveitectus? - Enaphalodes niveitectus

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 Elaphidiini

Genus Enaphalodes (Oak Borer)

Species niveitectus (Enaphalodes niveitectus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Enaphalodes niveitectus (Schaeffer)

Orig. Comb: Romaleum niveitectum Schaeffer 1905

Explanation of Names

niv - Latin for 'snow' (1)

Size

22-27 mm (2)

Identification

Det. S. Lingafelter, 2013

Range

sw. US (esp. AZ) / n. Mex. (2)

Season

Jul-Sep (BG data)

Remarks

Type Locality: Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona

Print References

Schaeffer, C. 1905. Some additional new genera and species of Coleoptera found within the limit of the United States. Science Bulletin of the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1(7): 141-179.

Internet References

Cerambycidae Catalog

Works Cited

1.	Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms Donald J. Borror. 1960. Mayfield Publishing Company.

2.	A new species of Enaphalodes Haldeman from Florida (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) with review of genus, synonymy, and key to species Lingafelter S.W., Chemsak J.A. 2002. Col. Bull. 56: 569–581.

Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 17 December, 2007 - 5:30pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 26 July, 2014 - 5:42am

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