Chrotoma dunniana

Casey, 1891

Chrotoma dunniana is a of long-horned in the . It is the sole member of the Chrotoma, which belongs to the tribe Bothriospilini within the Cerambycinae. The species occurs in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Information on its biology and remains limited due to its rarity and restricted distribution.

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How to pronounce Chrotoma dunniana: //kroʊˈtoʊmə ˌdʌˈniːənə//

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Distribution

Southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Specific records from the region are sparse, with the being documented from limited localities across this range.

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Taxonomic uniqueness

Chrotoma dunniana is the only in its , making Chrotoma a genus within the diverse long-horned . The genus was established by Casey in 1891 with the description of this single species.

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