Longhorn beetle - Wikipedia
WEBThe longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by antennae as long as or longer than the beetle's body.
Family Cerambycidae - Longhorn Beetles - BugGuide.Net
WEBNov 22, 2023 · Keys and visual guides: Suprageneric taxa ( 6) • World fauna ( 7)( 8) • Nearctic genera ( 3) • New World spp. ( 9) worldwide (sea level to 4,200 m) • recent range updates on many species in ( 20) Larval: most spp. feed within dead/dying/decaying wood, but some can use living tissue.
Long-horned beetle | Identification, Habitat & Diet | Britannica
WEBLong-horned beetle, (family Cerambycidae), any of about 25,000 species of beetles (insect order Coleoptera) whose common name is derived from the extremely long antennae of most species. These beetles occur throughout the world but are most numerous in the tropics. They range in size from 2 to 152.
Full article: Global diversity and distribution of longhorn ...
WEBFeb 22, 2021 · We found that the vast majority of Cerambycidae diversity is concentrated in two hyper–diverse subfamilies: Lamiinae and Cerambycinae, which together cover 90.5% of all longhorn beetles. Nearly 60% of the global fauna of Cerambycidae is distributed within the Oriental or Neotropical realms.
Asian longhorned beetle | Description, Impacts, & Control
WEBAsian longhorned beetle, (Anoplophora glabripennis), species of beetle (order Coleoptera, family Cerambycidae), originally native to eastern China and Korea, that became a serious pest of hardwood trees in North America and parts of Eurasia.
A Resource for Wood Boring Beetles of the World
WEBJan 9, 2018 · Information and images of economically important beetles that feed on cambium layer or wood of living or recently killed trees and shrubs, featuring 8320 images of 677 species from 38 countries. Taxonomic scope: Buprestidae, Cerambycidae, Curculionidae. Geographic scope: World.
Cerambycidae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBCerambycidae (roundheaded borers or longhorned beetles) attack dry softwoods. The family includes Hylotrupes bajulus (old house borer) that prefers sapwood at 10–20% moisture content. The adult is 6–25mm long, flat in shape, and black to brown-black.
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