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Poeciloxestia Plagiata
''Poeciloxestia plagiata'' is a species in the longhorn beetle family Cerambycidae. It is found in Ecuador Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Province which contain .... References External links * Poeciloxestia Beetles described in 1880 {{Cerambycini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cerambycidae
The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by antennae as long as or longer than the beetle's body. A few species have short antennae (e.g., '' Neandra brunnea''), making them difficult to distinguish from related families such as Chrysomelidae. "Cerambycidae" comes from a Greek mythological figure: after an argument with nymphs, the shepherd Cerambus is transformed into a large beetle with horns. Longhorn beetles are found on all continents except Antarctica. Description Other than the typical long antennal length, the most consistently distinctive feature of adults of this family is that the antennal sockets are located on low tubercles on the face; other beetles with long antennae lack these tubercles, and cerambycids with short antennae still possess them. They otherwise vary great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecuador
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Province which contains the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific, about west of the mainland. The country's Capital city, capital is Quito and its largest city is Guayaquil. The land that comprises modern-day Ecuador was once home to several groups of Indigenous peoples in Ecuador, indigenous peoples that were gradually incorporated into the Inca Empire during the 15th century. The territory was Spanish colonization of the Americas, colonized by the Spanish Empire during the 16th century, achieving independence in 1820 as part of Gran Colombia, from which it emerged as a sovereign state in 1830. The legacy of both empires is reflected in Ecuador's ethnically diverse population, with most of its million people being mestizos, followed by large minorities of Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poeciloxestia
''Poeciloxestia'' is a genus of longhorn beetles in the family Cerambycidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Poeciloxestia'', found in Central and South America. Species These 22 species belong to the genus ''Poeciloxestia'': * '' Poeciloxestia bivittata'' (Buquet, 1852) (Brazil) * '' Poeciloxestia carlyslei'' Fragoso, 1978 (Colombia) * '' Poeciloxestia coriacea'' Martins & Monné, 2005 (Brazil) * '' Poeciloxestia dorsalis'' (Thomson, 1861) (Brazil, Paraguay) * '' Poeciloxestia elegans'' (Gory, 1833) (Brazil) * '' Poeciloxestia hirsutiventris'' Fragoso, 1978 (Bolivia, Peru) * '' Poeciloxestia lanceolata'' Fragoso, 1978 (Central America) * '' Poeciloxestia lanei'' Fragoso, 1978 (Bolivia, Brazil) * '' Poeciloxestia lateralis'' (Erichson, 1847) (Bolivia, French Guiana, Peru) * '' Poeciloxestia melzeri'' Lane, 1965 (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) * '' Poeciloxestia minuta'' Fragoso, 1978 (Brazil) * '' Poeciloxestia nitida'' Haller & Santos-Silva, 2023 * '' Poeciloxe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
