''Chlorida'' is a genus of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
s in the family
Cerambycidae
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 ...
, containing the following species:
[Bezark, Larry G]
A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World
. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
Adult males of ''Chlorida festiva'' and ''Chlorida costata'' produce (6E,8Z)-6,8-pentadecadienal, an attractant
pheromone
A pheromone () is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species. Pheromones are chemicals capable of acting like hormones outside the body of the secreting individual, to affect the behavio ...
.
Species
* ''
Chlorida cincta''
Guérin-Méneville, 1844
* ''
Chlorida costata''
Audinet-Serville, 1834
* ''
Chlorida curta''
Thomson, 1857
* ''
Chlorida denticulata''
Buquet, 1860
* ''
Chlorida fasciata''
Bates, 1870
* ''
Chlorida festiva''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Chlorida inexpectata''
Martins, Galileo & Oliveira, 2011
* ''
Chlorida obliqua''
Buquet, 1852
* ''
Chlorida spinosa''
Aurivillius, 1887
* ''
Chlorida transversalis''
Buquet in Guérin-Méneville, 1844
References
Bothriospilini
Cerambycidae genera
Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville
Taxa described in 1834
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