Phymatodes huetheri

Wappes & Santos-Silva, 2019

Phymatodes huetheri is a of longhorned beetle ( Cerambycidae) described in 2019 by Wappes and Santos-Silva. It belongs to the Phymatodes, a group of woodboring beetles most diverse in western North America. The species was recently described and appears to have limited published biological information available.

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How to pronounce Phymatodes huetheri: //ˌfaɪ.məˈtoʊ.diːz ˈhjuː.θə.ri//

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Distribution

Distribution records indicate occurrence in California (CA) and the United States (US). As a recently described (2019), its precise range within these areas has not been extensively documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Context

The Phymatodes underwent significant nomenclatural revision in 2010 (Swift & Ray), which corrected misapplied names and established synonymies for several North American . Phymatodes huetheri was described after this revision, representing continued taxonomic work in this challenging genus.

Genus Characteristics

Members of Phymatodes are woodboring beetles in the tribe Callidiini. The is most diverse in western North American states and provinces, with 26 currently recognized in North America.

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