Methiini

Methiini

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Methiini: /mɛˈθaɪˌaɪnaɪ/

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Images

Styloxus fulleri by Ken-ichi Ueda. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Styloxus fulleri ssp. fulleri by Justin Williams. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Styloxus fulleri fulleri imported from iNaturalist photo 338508149 on 16 March 2024 by (c) Justin Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Styloxus fulleri imported from iNaturalist photo 106966223 on 16 March 2024 by (c) Victor Engel, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Styloxus fulleri by Ken-ichi Ueda. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Styloxus fulleri imported from iNaturalist photo 106966223 on 16 March 2024 by (c) Victor Engel, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Summary

Methiini is a former tribe of beetles within the subfamily Cerambycinae, comprising several genera and species primarily found in the New World. Its members are now reclassified under Xystrocerini.

Evolution

Methiini is recognized as an obsolete tribe within the subfamily Cerambycinae, now classified under the tribe Xystrocerini.

Misconceptions

Methiini is often considered an outdated classification, as its members are now included within another recognized tribe, Xystrocerini.

Tags

  • Methiini
  • Cerambycinae
  • beetles
  • insects
  • taxonomy