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Disteniidae

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The Disteniidae are a small family of beetles in the superfamily Chrysomeloidea, traditionally treated as a group within the Cerambycidae (most resembling certain Lepturinae such as the genus Stenocorus, but having long fine antennae and sometimes metallic colours).

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyDisteniidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
18
Family
Disteniidae
Collections
KU
Recorded in
Mexico, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Guyana, Costa Rica, Panama

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Chrysomeloidea
Image
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topic's main category
Category:Disteniidae
taxon name
Disteniidae
taxon rank
family
Commons category
Disteniidae
this zoological name is coordinate with
Disteniini
taxon common name
瘦天牛科
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Morphology
  • Adult
  • Larva
  • Distribution
  • Biology
  • Systematics
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

The Disteniidae are a small family of beetles in the superfamily Chrysomeloidea, traditionally treated as a group within the Cerambycidae (most resembling certain Lepturinae such as the genus Stenocorus, but having long fine antennae and sometimes metallic colours).

==Morphology==

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