''Euporus'' is a genus of
beetles belonging to the large subfamily
Cerambycinae in the family of
longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic
longhorn beetle. The head is slightly snout-shaped and elongated. The antennae are usually longer than the body, and rather thin. The pronotum is rounded without teeth on the sides. The coverts are almost evenly wide. The hind legs are particularly long, the thighs thickened at the tip.
Life cycle
The larvae develop in the wood of deciduous trees.
Prevalence
The genus is widespread in Africa.
Systematic division
* Order
Beetle, Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
** Suborder
Polyphaga
Polyphaga is the largest and most diverse suborder of beetles. It comprises 144 families in 16 superfamilies, and displays an enormous variety of specialization and adaptation, with over 350,000 described species, or approximately 90% of the b ...
Emery, 1886
*** group (infraorder)
Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
**** Superfamily
Chrysomeloidea Latreille, 1802 (=Phytophaga)
***** Family
longhorn beetles,
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802
****** Subfamily
Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
******* Tribe
Callichromatini
Callichromatini is a tribe of beetles in the subfamily Cerambycinae, which include the following genera:Bezark, Larry GA Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
* '' Agaleptoides'' Lepesme, 1956
* '' Agal ...
Blanchard, 1845
******** Genus ''Euporus''
Audinet-Serville, 1834
********* Subgenus ''Euporus''
********** ''
Euporus abyssinicus''
Müller, 1939
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Euporus amabilis''
Hope, 1843
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Euporus dubius''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus gracilis''
Hintz, 1919
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Euporus illaesicollis
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
Quedenfeldt, 1883
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Euporus itimbirensis''
Duvivier, 1891
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Euporus katanganus''
Burgeon, 1931
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Euporus laevis''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus linearis''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus liobasis''
(Bates, 1879)
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Euporus pygmaeus
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
Schmidt, 1922
********** ''
Euporus similis
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
Jordan, 1894
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Euporus strangulatus
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
Audinet-Serville, 1834
********** ''
Euporus torquatus
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
(Dalman, 1817)
********* Subgenus ''
Hintziellus''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus nasutus
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
Quedenfeldt, 1882
********** ''
Euporus plagiatus
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
(Dalman, 1817)
********* Subgenus ''
Meporus''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus kuntzeni
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is ...
''
Schmidt, 1922
********* Subgenus ''
Sphaleroporus''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus amethystinus
''Euporus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the large subfamily Cerambycinae in the family of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae).
Appearance
Medium-sized, slender and long-legged, usually shiny and metallic longhorn beetle. The head is slig ...
''
Quedenfeldt, 1882
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Euporus conradtiellus''
Kolbe, 1894
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Euporus crucifer''
Schmidt, 1922
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Euporus cupreifrons''
(Aurivillius, 1914)
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Euporus ignicollis''
Pascoe, 1864
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Euporus partitus''
Gerstäcker, 1884
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Euporus tenellus''
(Bates, 1879)
References
List of speciesCatalogue of data, European, African, and Asiatic species
External links
{{Taxonbar, from=Q14823793
Cerambycinae
Beetles described in 1834
Beetle genera