Neomallodon

Neomallodon is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Neomallodon arizonicus.[1]

Neomallodon arizonicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Prioninae
Tribe: Mallodontini
Genus: Neomallodon
Linsley 1957
Species:
N. arizonicus
Binomial name
Neomallodon arizonicus
(Casey, 1912)

The family Cerambycidae, often referred to as longhorn beetles or longicorns, is a diverse group of beetles known for their long antennae. These beetles are found in various habitats worldwide and can be important components of ecosystems, both ecologically and economically. Neomallodon arizonicus would be a specific member of this family with its own unique characteristics and ecological niche.

  1. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.

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