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Euryphagus

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Euryphagus is a genus of longhorn beetles native to tropical Asia. It is classified in the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Cerambycinae, and the tribe Trachyderini. The generic name is derived from Greek εὐρύς (', "wide") and φαγεῖν (', "to eat") referring to the broad mandibles of the males.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyCerambycidae

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Specimen records
11
With media
3
Family
Cerambycidae
Collections
USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NHMUK
Recorded in
Malaysia, Indonesia

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Parent taxon
Cerambycidae
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Euryphagus maxillosus (Olivier, 1795) (3388232950).jpg
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Euryphagus is a genus of longhorn beetles native to tropical Asia. It is classified in the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Cerambycinae, and the tribe Trachyderini. The generic name is derived from Greek εὐρύς (', "wide") and φαγεῖν (', "to eat") referring to the broad mandibles of the males.

==Species== Euryphagus includes the following species, along with their synonyms and distribution ranges: Euryphagus lundii (Fabricius, 1793) - found throughout tropical Asia = Euryphagus nigripes (Olivier) Pascoe, 1866 Euryphagus miniatus (Fairmaire, 1904) - found in southern China and Indochina = Euryphagus chinensis Gressitt, 1939 Euryphagus maxillosus (Olivier, 1795) - Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Laos, Myanmar, Malaya, Philippines = Euryphagus pictus (Voet, 1778) (permanently unavailable) Euryphagus quadrimacula (Voet, 1806) (permanently unavailable) Euryphagus bipunctatus (Schoenherr, 1817) Euryphagus nigricollis (Heller, 1913) Euryphagus ustulatus Achard, 1912 - found in Borneo Euryphagus variabilis (Pascoe, 1860) - found in the Maluku Islands

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