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Dynamostini

Classification Introduction
  • The tribe Dynamostini Lacordaire, 1868 currently contains 2 species in 2 genera. Photographs of all described species are currently available for this tribe.
Diagnostic Features of Adults
  • Antennae shorter than the body, without fringe of long hairs. Elongated head behind the eyes. Maxillary palps of male simple, without appendix. Pronotum cylindrical. Intermediate coxal cavities closed. Hind tibiae toothed (Villiers, 1961).
Diagnostic Features of Larvae
  • Not yet available for this taxon.
Geographic Distribution of Tribe Biology and Economic Importance
  • Adults on plant surfaces; larvae in wood; xylophagous (Lawrence, 2007).
Selected References to Adult Specimens
Selected References to Larvae Specimens


Aiurasyma potira
Martins & Galileo, 2001; dorsal
holotype specimen
Disteniidae:Disteniinae:Dynamostini
Photograph © N.P. Lord




Aiurasyma potira
Martins & Galileo, 2001; head
holotype specimen
Disteniidae:Disteniinae:Dynamostini
Photograph © N.P. Lord



Aiurasyma potira
Martins & Galileo, 2001; lateral
holotype specimen
Disteniidae:Disteniinae:Dynamostini
Photograph © N.P. Lord


All Dynamostini exemplar species images
 

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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