Prionus coriarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPrionus coriarius (Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle)
SubfamilyPRIONINAE (sawyer beetles)
FamilyCERAMBYCIDAE (longhorn beetles)
SuperfamilyCHRYSOMELOIDEA (leaf, longhorn and seed beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Prionus coriarius (Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle) :
1: Prionus coriarius (Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle)
3 Aug 1975 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: Anterior viewImage 2: Anterior view - close-upImage 3: Dorsal viewImage 4: Dorsal view (2)Image 5: Front three-quarter viewImage 6: Laterodorsal view

Prionus coriarius (Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Prionus coriarius (Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 11 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Prionus coriarius (Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle)
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