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Cerambycids, in turn, have been
found to play a role in
attracting other wood-borers to a host. Borgemeister, et al. 1998,
recorded that
cerambycid activity...
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antennae during mating, and a few
species use them for defense. In the
cerambycid Onychocerus albitarsis, the
antennae have
venom injecting structures used...
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their development caged specimens were
observed to
devour more than 200
cerambycid larvae each. This
species is
present in
Central and
North America. It...
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general body
shape mimics wasps,
which is a
common survival tactic among cerambycids.
Adults emerge from
infested trees in
early spring,
typically ash, hickory...
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Plinthocoelium suaveolens,
known generally as the
bumelia borer or
cerambycid beetle, is a
species of
typical longhorn beetle in the
family Cerambycidae...
- pheromones. Non-host
plant chemicals in some
cases repel Cerambycids during host
selection and some
Cerambycids may use
defensive compounds to
avoid predation....
- spines. This
beetle is
characterised by long
antennae (like all
other cerambycids) and a
somewhat coppery or
greenish metallic tint. The
typical form,...
-
Oxypeltidae family, do not have any
morphologic resemblance with the
other cerambycids. The body is m****ive and
characterised by a nice
metallic colour, green...
- fungi, but also xylophagous, or wood boring,
insect larvae (especially
cerambycid beetle larvae) and honey. Aye-ayes tap on the
trunks and
branches of trees...
- Centeno,
Pedro (15 Nov 2007). "Convergent
evolution in the
antennae of a
cerambycid beetle,
Onychocerus albitarsis, and the
sting of a scorpion". Naturwissenschaften...
