Cerambycidae

Chrysomeloidea • Coleoptera • Insects (plant pests) • pests-diseases-weeds

Monochamus galloprovincialis (click on image to enlarge it)
Author: Robert Dzwonkowski
Source: IPM Images

Vernacular names
• Deutsch:	Bockkäfer
• English:	long-horned beetles round-headed borers longicorne beetles long-horned wood borers
• Español:	cerambícidos longicornios
• Français:	capricornes longicornes cérambycidés

Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles)

The family contains more than 20,000 species and has a world-wide distribution. The adults can be large and colourful. They have long antennae, usually longer than the body, but at least two-thirds as long as the body. The antennae can be turned backwards. The larvae usually bore into wood or roots.

The following genera and individual species are currently entered under Cerambycidae:

• Acanthocinus (genus)
• Anoplophora (genus)
• Anthores leuconotus
• Anthracocentrus rugiceps
• Apriona (genus)
• Arhopalus (genus)
• Aromia (genus)
• Astyleiopus variegatus
• Batocera (genus)
• Callidiellum rufipenne
• Dectes texanus
• Enaphalodes rufulus
• Hylotrupes bajulus

• Megacyllene (genus)
• Monochamus (genus)
• Neocerambyx raddei
• Neoclytus acuminatus
• Oncideres (genus)
• Phoracantha (genus)
• Prionus (genus)
• Psacothea hilaris
• Rhagium (genus)
• Saperda (genus)
• Semanotus (genus)
• Tetropium (genus)
• Xylotrechus (genus)