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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) » Flower Longhorn Beetles (Lepturinae) » Lepturini » Xestoleptura

Genus Xestoleptura

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Works Cited
beetle - Xestoleptura crassipes unknown Cerambycidae - Xestoleptura tibialis beetle - Xestoleptura crassipes Longhorn beetle ID please - Xestoleptura Lepturini? - Xestoleptura tibialis Tribe Lepturini... - Xestoleptura behrensi Xestoleptura octonotata Lepturini - Xestoleptura tibialis
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 Xestoleptura
Explanation of Names
Xestoleptura Casey 1913
Numbers
6 spp. in our area, 9 spp. total(1)
Identification
key to 4 PNW spp. in(1)
Range
holarctic; in NA, X. octonotata in e. NA, X. tibialis is boreal transcontinental & western montane, the rest are western(2)(1)
Works Cited
1.The Lepturine Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae: Lepturinae) of the Pacific Northwest
Phil Schapker. 2017. Oregon State Arthropod Collection.
2.Checklist of the Oxypeltidae, Vesperidae, Disteniidae and Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Western Hemisphere
Bezark L.G., Monné M.A. 2013. 470 pp.
Contributed by tom murray on 18 June, 2005 - 7:48pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, v belov
Last updated 2 July, 2017 - 8:57pm

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