Kingdom Animalia Order Coleoptera Subfamily Cerambycinae Scientific name Phymatodes nitidus Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Family Cerambycidae Genus Phymatodes Higher classification Phymatodes | |
Similar Beetle, Phymatodes, Longhorn beetle, Insect, Chrysomeloidea |
Phymatodes nitidus is a species of longhorn beetle. It lays its eggs on the surface of giant sequoia and coast redwood cones, into which the larvae then burrow.
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