Longicorn ID: Tool for Diagnosing Cerambycoid Families, Subfamilies, and Tribes

Encyclopini

Classification

Introduction

The tribe Encyclopini LeConte, 1873 currently contains 10 species in 2 genera. Photographs of 2 examplar specimens are currently available for this tribe.

Diagnostic Features of Adults

Body size variable, from small (less than 10 mm) to moderate-sized (between 10-40 mm); generally elongate; with or without metallic reflection. Antennae generally filiform; antennal length variable, from short (not extending beyond tip of abdomen) to long (extending beyond tip of abdomen). Pronotum generally cylindrical, distinctly longer than wide; lateral margins of pronotum armed with a distinct blunt tubercle.

Diagnostic Features of Larvae

Geographic Distribution of Tribe

Biology and Economic Importance

Selected References to Adult Specimens

Selected References to Larvae Specimens


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