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Agallissini

Classification Introduction
  • The tribe Agallissini LeConte, 1873 currently contains 6 species in 3 genera. Photographs of 3 exemplar specimens are currently available for this tribe.
Diagnostic Features of Adults
  • Body moderate-sized, between 10-40 mm; generally elongate. Eyes generally reniform, complete (not completely divided into upper and lower lobes). Antennae generally filiform, unarmed; antennae 11-segmented, short, not extending beyond tip of abdomen. Pronotum generally subquadrate (about as long as wide); lateral margins of pronotum unarmed, without distinct spines or tubercles. Elytral apices variable, with or without spines.
Diagnostic Features of Larvae
  • Not yet available for this taxon.
Geographic Distribution of Tribe Biology and Economic Importance
  • Species of this tribe are known from palms, and are potentially invasive outside their native range.
Selected References to Adult Specimens
Selected References to Larvae Specimens


Agalissus lepturoides
(Chevrolat, 1849); dorsal
Cerambycidae:Cerambycinae:Agallissini
Photograph © E.H. Nearns




Osmopleura chamaeropis
(Horn, 1893); dorsal
Cerambycidae:Cerambycinae:Agallissini
Photograph © E.H. Nearns




Zagymnus clerinus
LeConte, 1873; dorsal
♀ specimen
Cerambycidae:Cerambycinae:Agallissini
Photograph © E.H. Nearns




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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