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Longicorn ID: Tool for Diagnosing Cerambycidae Subfamilies and Tribes
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Callimoxys fuscipennis

Classification Diagnostic Features of Larvae
  • Form more robust, quadrangular, tapering posteriorly; integument thin, shining, sparsely covered with whitish hairs. Head as in Obrium maculatum; labrum transversely oval, nearly twice as wide as long; ocellus large but little protuberant; first and second joints of antennae subequal, about as long as wide, third longer; last joint of maxillary palpi not quite twice length of second; process of palpifer and that of first maxillary palpal joint distinct, the former larger. Prothorax thick, pronotum but little wider than long, anteriorly sparsely hairy, posteriorly regularly striate; sternum alutaceous, shining. Third, fourth, fifth and sixth ampullae deeply bilobed, teat-like, conspicuously projecting. Legs minute, two or three-jointed. Pleural discs indistinct. Spiracles very small, inconspicuous, suborbicular, peritreme thin. Adapted from Craighead (1923).
Biology and Economic Importance
  • Biology unknown for members of this tribe. Species of this tribe are potentially invasive outside their native range.
Selected References to Larvae Specimens

idtools.org     Longicorn ID images on Bugwood ITP Node
Longicorn ID last updated 2020  E.H. Nearns, N.P. Lord, S.W. Lingafelter, A. Santos-Silva, K.B. Miller, & J.M. Zaspel