Subfamily
Lepturinae (Flower longhorn beetles)
Evodinus vancouveri. Photo: (c) Michael Sulis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Lepturinae, the lepturine beetles, is a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae), containing about 150 genera worldwide. This lineage is most diverse in the Northern Hemisphere. Until recently the subfamily Necydalinae was included within the lepturines, but this has been recently recognized as a separate subfamily. At least 5 tribes are usually recognized today; some authors have proposed additional ones, but at least some of them appear to be invalid. A few genera are of…
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
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Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
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Superfamily: Cerambycoidea (Long-horned beetles and allies)
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Family: Cerambycidae (Longhorn beetles)
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Subfamily: Lepturinae (Flower longhorn beetles)
- Tribe: Necydalini (2)
- Tribe: Encyclopini (1)
- Tribe: Desmocerini (3)
- Tribe: Lepturini (8)
- Tribe: Xylosteini (1)
- Tribe: Rhagiini (5)
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Subfamily: Lepturinae (Flower longhorn beetles)
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Family: Cerambycidae (Longhorn beetles)
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Superfamily: Cerambycoidea (Long-horned beetles and allies)
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Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
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Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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