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Xenicotelini
Classification
Introduction
- The tribe Xenicotelini Matsushita, 1933 currently contains 3 species in 1 genus. Photographs of exemplar specimens are coming soon.
Diagnostic Features of Adults
- Body small to moderate-sized, approximately 10-40 mm; generally elongate; body without metallic reflection. Eyes generally reniform, complete (not completely divided into upper and lower lobes). Antennae filiform, unarmed; antennae long, generally extending beyond elytral apices by several segments. Head without distinct lateral or anterior projections. Pronotum approximately subquadrate (about as long as wide); lateral margins of pronotum with distinct acute spines. Mesocoxal cavity open to mesepimeron. Wings generally complete.
Diagnostic Features of Larvae
- Not yet available for this taxon.
Geographic Distribution of Tribe
Biology and Economic Importance
- Members of this tribe are known from various host plant families, including the economically important family Rutaceae.
Selected References to Adult Specimens
Selected References to Larvae Specimens
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