Eustromula

Cockerell, 1906

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Eustromula is a of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) in the tribe Elaphidiini. The genus was established by Cockerell in 1906 as a replacement name for the preoccupied name "Eustroma." It contains two : Eustromula keiferi (described by Linsley, 1934) and Eustromula valida (originally described by LeConte, 1858). Members of this genus are found in western North America.

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How to pronounce Eustromula: /juːˈstrɒmjʊlə/

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Distribution

Western North America. Eustromula valida has been documented from California, and Eustromula keiferi from California and Oregon.

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Nomenclatural History

The name Eustromula was proposed by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1906 to replace the preoccupied name Eustroma, which had been used previously in another taxonomic group.

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