Brothylus gemmulatus

LeConte, 1859

Brothylus gemmulatus is a longhorn beetle ( Cerambycidae) described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1859. It belongs to the tribe Hesperophanini within the Cerambycinae. The occurs in North America and Middle America, with documented records from the United States and Mexico.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Brothylus gemmulatus: /ˈbrɒθɪləs ˌdʒɛmjuˈleɪtəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from North America and Middle America, with specific localities in the United States and Mexico.

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Taxonomic history

The was established by LeConte in 1859, a prolific 19th-century American entomologist who described thousands of North American beetles. The Brothylus is placed in the tribe Hesperophanini, a group of cerambycine longhorn beetles.

Data availability

As of the available sources, detailed biological information for this appears limited in the primary literature. The 189 observations on iNaturalist suggest it is encountered with some frequency, though specific ecological data may require examination of original species descriptions or specialized cerambycid literature.

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