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Species Neoclytus torquatus

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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 Clytini
Genus Neoclytus
Species torquatus (Neoclytus torquatus)
Explanation of Names
Neoclytus torquatus LeConte 1873
torquatus (L). 'collared' (1)
Identification
a dimorphic species
Range
Big Bend NP, Brewster Co., TX / Mex. - Map [cite:912764
Food
Reared from oak - Quercus sp. (Rice, 1985)
Print References
LeConte, J.L. 1873. New species of North American Coleoptera prepared for the Smithsonian Institution. Part II. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 264(2): 169-348.
Rice, M.E. 1985. Description of the male of Neoclytus torquatus LeConte (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), a dimorphic species. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 58(3): 557-558.
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms
Donald J. Borror. 1960. Mayfield Publishing Company.