Phoracantha

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Phoracantha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Cerambycinae
Genus: Phoracantha
Newman, 1840

Phoracantha is a genus of eucalyptus borers in the family Cerambycidae. There are at least two described species in Phoracantha. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Phoracantha Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Phoracantha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. "Phoracantha Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

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