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Rhagiini

Classification Introduction
  • The tribe Rhagiini Kirby, 1837 currently contains ~500 species in 34 genera. Photographs of 8 exemplar specimens are currently available for this tribe.
Diagnostic Features of Adults
  • Body size variable, from small (less than 10 mm) to moderate-sized (between 10-40 mm); generally ovoid; with or without metallic reflection. Antennae filiform; antennal length variable, from short (not extending beyond tip of abdomen) to long (extending beyond tip of abdomen). Pronotum shape variable, from cylindrical (distinctly longer than wide) to subquadrate (about as long as wide) or transverse (distinctly wider than long); lateral margins of pronotum variable, unarmed or armed with distinct blunt tubercles or acute spines.
Diagnostic Features of Larvae
  • Not yet available for this taxon.
Geographic Distribution of Tribe Biology and Economic Importance
  • Biology and economic importance for this taxon coming soon.
Selected References to Adult Specimens
Selected References to Larvae Specimens


Anthophylax cyaneus
(Haldeman, 1848); dorsal
Cerambycidae:Lepturinae:Rhagiini
Photograph © N.P. Lord




Anthophylax cyaneus
(Haldeman, 1848); head
Cerambycidae:Lepturinae:Rhagiini
Photograph © N.P. Lord



Anthophylax cyaneus
(Haldeman, 1848); lateral
Cerambycidae:Lepturinae:Rhagiini
Photograph © N.P. Lord


All Rhagiini exemplar species images
 

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Longicorn ID last updated 2020  E.H. Nearns, N.P. Lord, S.W. Lingafelter, A. Santos-Silva, K.B. Miller, & J.M. Zaspel