Lepturges megalops
Appearance
Lepturges megalops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Lepturges |
Species: | L. megalops
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Binomial name | |
Lepturges megalops Hamilton in Leng & Hamilton, 1896
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Lepturges megalops is a species of longhorn beetle of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Hamilton in 1896.[1][2] It is a widespread neotropical species that can be found in Florida, the Bahamas, Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama.[3]
The species is distinctive by its black integument and large eyes.[4] It is typically 5–8 mm long.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lepturges megalops Hamilton in Leng and Hamilton, 1896". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Bezark, Larry G. "Cerambycidae: Family, Subfamily and Tribe List". A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
- ^ Bisby FA; Roskov YR; Orrell TM; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan LE; Bailly N.; Kirk PM; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (February 2011). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Report).
- ^ Linsley & Chemak (1995). The Cerambycidae of North America. Science. pp. 80–81.
- ^ "Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services".