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Lagocheirus araneiformis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Cerambycidae

Tribe
  
Acanthocinini

Genus
  
Lagocheirus

Order
  
Beetle

Class
  
Insecta

Subfamily
  
Lamiinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Lagocheirus, Beetle, Leptostylopsis, Leptostylus, Oreodera

Lagocheirus araneiformis is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Linnaeus in 1767.

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Subspecies

  • Lagocheirus araneiformis araneiformis (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis curacaoensis Gilmour, 1968
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis flavolineatus Aurivillius, 1921
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis fulvescens Dillon, 1957
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis guadeloupensis Dillon, 1957
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis insulorum Dillon, 1957
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis stroheckeri Dillon, 1956
  • Lagocheirus araneiformis ypsilon (Voet, 1778)

    • Description

    Lagocheirus araneiformis can reach a length of 20–28 millimetres (0.79–1.10 in). The basic coloration of these longhorn beetles is grey-brown. They are considered a pest of Cassava (Manihot esculenta) and sugar cane (Saccharum species).

    Distribution

    This species can be found in Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Antilles, Peru and Venezuela.

    References

    Lagocheirus araneiformis Wikipedia
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