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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles (Lamiinae) » Acanthoderini

Tribe Acanthoderini

Representative Images

tan-tone longhorn - Aegomorphus modestus Aegomorphus modestus Grayish longhorned beetle with black marks - Aegomorphus modestus Peritapnia fabra? - Peritapnia fabra Cerambycid - Aegomorphus modestus Peritapnia fabra Aegomorphus arizonicus? - Aegomorphus arizonicus Cerambycidae - Aegomorphus arizonicus

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 Acanthoderini

Explanation of Names

Acanthoderini Thomson 1860

Numbers

7 spp. in 4 genera in our area, almost 500 spp. in 58 genera in the New World, >500 spp. in ~70 genera total(1)(2)

Range

in our area, e. NA to AZ in the south; by far most diverse in S. America(1), feebly represented elsewhere (~15 spp. outside the New World)(2)

Works Cited

1.New World Cerambycidae Catalog
2.Roguet J.-P. (2013) Lamiaires du Monde (Coleoptera Cerambycidae Lamiinae)
Contributed by Chuck Entz on 9 February, 2008 - 12:38am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 1 March, 2015 - 5:44pm

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