Paranoplium

Casey, 1924

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Paranoplium is a of longhorn beetles ( Cerambycidae) established by Casey in 1924. The genus contains a single , Paranoplium gracile, distributed in the western United States and Mexico. It belongs to the tribe Oemini within the Cerambycinae.

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How to pronounce Paranoplium: //ˌpærəˈnoʊpliəm//

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Identification

As a , Paranoplium is defined by the characteristics of its sole , Paranoplium gracile. The genus can be distinguished within the tribe Oemini by the specific of P. gracile, though detailed diagnostic features for the genus itself are not well documented in available sources.

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Distribution

Western United States and Mexico.

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