Zorion
Appearance
Zorion | |
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Zorion guttigerum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Tribe: | Aphneopini |
Genus: | Zorion Pascoe, 1867 |
Zorion is a genus of longhorn beetle that is endemic to New Zealand.[1][2] About 10 species are currently recognized.[3]
Distribution
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Zorion is widespread throughout the North Island and South Island of New Zealand.[4]
Taxonomy
- Z. minutum
- Z. guttigerum/Z. castum[2]
- Z. opacum
- Z. batesi
- Z. angustifasciatum
- Z. australe
- Z. dugdalei
- Z. kaikouraiensis
- Z. nonmaculatum
- Z. taranakiensis
References
- ^ "Zorion Pascoe, 1867". New Zealand Organism Register. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
- ^ a b Schnitzler, Franz Rudolf (2001). Systematics and biogeography of the New Zealand endemic genus Zorion Pascoe 1867 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae), with descriptions of six new species (MSc thesis). Massey University. hdl:10179/7204.
- ^ "Zorion". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ Schnitzler, Franz-Rudolf; Wang, Qiao (2005-12-31). "Revision of Zorion Pascoe (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), an endemic genus of New Zealand". doi:10.5281/ZENODO.170224.
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