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Cloniocerini

Classification Introduction
  • The tribe Cloniocerini Lacordaire, 1872 currently contains 8 species in 1 genus. Photographs of 1 exemplar specimen are currently available for this tribe.
Diagnostic Features of Adults
  • Body moderately-sized, approximately 10-40 mm in length, rarely less than 10 mm; generally elongate. Eyes generally reniform, complete (not completely divided into upper and lower lobes). Antennae flabellate, unarmed; antennae variable in length, from short (not extending beyond elytral apices) to long (generally extending beyond elytral apices by several segments); antennae with distinct tufts of setae. Head without distinct lateral or anterior projections. Pronotum transverse (distinctly wider than long); lateral margins of pronotum with distinct blunt tubercles or acute spines. Mesocoxal cavity open to mesepimeron. Wings generally complete. Legs with tarsal claws smooth; claws narrowly to moderately separated (divergent).
Diagnostic Features of Larvae
  • Not yet available for this taxon.
Geographic Distribution of Tribe 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 Adult Specimens
Selected References to Larvae Specimens



Cloniocerus kraussii
White, 1855; dorsal
Cerambycidae:Lamiinae:Cloniocerini
Photograph © E.H. Nearns




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Longicorn ID last updated 2020  E.H. Nearns, N.P. Lord, S.W. Lingafelter, A. Santos-Silva, K.B. Miller, & J.M. Zaspel