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Tribe Agapanthiini

Longhorned beetle - Hippopsis lemniscata

Long Antenna Insect - Hippopsis lemniscata

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 Agapanthiini

Explanation of Names

Agapanthiini Mulsant 1839

Numbers

6 spp. in 2 genera in our area, ~100 spp. in 14 genera in the New World(1), almost 700 spp. in >80 genera worldwide(2)

Range

primarily Old World, by far most diverse in Eurasia(2); in our area, e. US to TX (most spp. restricted to FL)(1)

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 - 12:39am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 1 March, 2015 - 5:44pm

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