Epicastini is a tribe of
longhorn beetle
The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns, are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by extremely long antennae, which are often as long as or longer than ...
s of the subfamily
Lamiinae
Lamiinae, commonly called flat-faced longhorns, are a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). The subfamily includes over 750 genera, rivaled in diversity within the family only by the subfamily Cerambycinae.
Tribes
The tribal ...
. It was described by Thomson in 1864.
BioLib.cz - tribus Epicastini
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Taxonomy
* '' Brachaciptera'' Lea, 1917
* ''Dysthaeta
''Dysthaeta'' is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae
Lamiinae, commonly called flat-faced longhorns, are a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). The subfamily includes over 750 genera, rivaled in diversity ...
'' Pascoe, 1859
* '' Oricopis'' Pascoe, 1863
* '' Paroricopis'' Breuning, 1958
References
Polyphaga tribes
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