John Lawrence LeConte MD was an American entomologist, responsible for naming and describing approximately half of the insect taxa known in the United States during his lifetime, including some 5,000 species of beetles. He was recognized as the foremost authority on North American beetles during his career, and has been described as "the father of American beetle study".
Brachysomida californica is a species of long-horned beetle in the subfamily Lepturinae from western North America. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851 from the Santa Cruz Mountains in California.
Acanthocinini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Blanchard in 1845.
Meganoplium is a monotypic beetle genus in the family Cerambycidae described by Linsley in 1940. Its single species, Meganoplium imbelle, was first described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1881 as Elaphidion imbelle.
Tetradia is a monotypic beetle genus in the family Cerambycidae described by Thomson in 1864. Its only species, Tetradia lophoptera, was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844.
Microgoes is a monotypic beetle genus in the family Cerambycidae described by Casey in 1913. Its single species, Microgoes oculatus, was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1862.
Estoloides sordida is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1873. It is known from Baja California in Mexico.
Eupogonius pauper is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from the United States.
Eupogonius pubescens is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1873. It is known from the United States.
Eupogonius subarmatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1859. It is known from eastern North America.
Goes debilis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from North America.
Monochamus clamator, the spotted pine sawyer, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852.
Ipochus fasciatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from Mexico and the United States.
Pogonocherus parvulus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from Canada and the United States.
Poliaenus oregonus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1861. It is known from North America.
Oberea schaumii is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from Canada.
Phaea canescens is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from the United States.
Tetraopes basalis, also known as the western milkweed longhorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from the United States. The western milkweed longhorn beetle is most often seen from April to August, feeding on all parts of its Asclepias host plants. Pupae and larvae live in the soil below the plant.
Tetraopes umbonatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. It is known from Nicaragua and Mexico.
Lepturini is a tribe of flower longhorns in the family Cerambycidae.
