Placosternus

TaxID: 583610

Basic Information

Placosternus

Mesquite Borer

Placosternus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species: Placosternus crinicornis (Chevrolat, 1860) Placosternus difficilis (Chevrolat, 1862) Placosternus erythropus (Chevrolat, 1835) Placosternus guttatus (Chevrolat, 1860)

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Cerambycidae

Placosternus

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Photos (5 photos)

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(c) María Eugenia Mendiola González@BY-NC-SA
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(c) María Eugenia Mendiola González@BY-NC-SA
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(c) María Eugenia Mendiola González@BY-NC-SA
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(c) María Eugenia Mendiola González@BY-NC-SA

Morphological Features

Pedicel with a tuft of long, erect, reddish setae resembling a spine. Pronotum with three transverse bands of yellow pubescence.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature