Pogonocherus Dejean, 1821
(thorn-tipped longhorns)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Pogonocherus hispidulus
Greater Thorn-tipped Longhorn Beetle
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 		Species 6 images 1 ident. refs
Pogonocherus hispidus
Lesser Thorn-tipped Longhorn Beetle
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 		Species 11 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPogonocherus (thorn-tipped longhorns)
SubfamilyLAMIINAE (a subfamily of longhorn 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)

Pogonocherus (thorn-tipped longhorns) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pogonocherus (thorn-tipped longhorns)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 14 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pogonocherus (thorn-tipped longhorns)
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