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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) » Pidoniini » Pidonia

Genus Pidonia

Representative Images

Flower Longhorn - Pidonia scripta Pidonia quadrata - Pidonia gnathoides - male - female Pidonia gnathoides Lepturinae? - Pidonia scripta black longhorn - Pidonia ruficollis Small Cerambycid on native rose - Pidonia scripta Pidonia ruficollis ? - Pidonia vibex friend or foe - Pidonia quadrata

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 Pidoniini
Genus Pidonia

Explanation of Names

Pidonia Mulsant 1863

Numbers

8 spp. in 3 subgenera in the New World, all in our area(1), ~160 spp. in 6 subgenera total(2)

Range

holarctic, >90% of the spp. in E.Asia(2); in our area, 5 spp. are eastern (all in the nominate subgenus) & 3 western(1)

Works Cited

1.New World Cerambycidae Catalog
2.Bezark L.G. (-2023) A photographic catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 9 June, 2006 - 6:16pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, Boris Bueche, v belov
Last updated 7 October, 2024 - 4:11am

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