back to Identify Cerambycoid Family: 2/3 Identify Cerambycoid Family: 3/3 Family: Vesperidae ~67 species in 3 subfamilies distribution: Afrotropic, Indomalaya, Neotropic, Palearctic Beetle with combination of the following morphological characters: lightly pigmented and weakly sclerotized beetles with a distinct neck region; Old World species narrowly elongate with male antennae usually longer than body; Vesperus with head abruptly narrowed at base to form neck and with brachypterous, wingless females; New World forms highly variable, including burrowing forms with short antennae and enlarged hind legs. Go to fact sheet   Go to Lucid keys Family: Cerambycidae ~40,000 described species in 8 subfamilies distribution: worldwide Morphology highly variable, but NOT with combination of characters listed to the left. Go to fact sheet   Go to Lucid keys