Alcidion

Sturm, 1843

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Alcidion is a of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) in the Lamiinae, tribe Acanthocinini. It contains approximately 16 described distributed primarily in the Neotropical region. The genus was established by Sturm in 1843. Species are characterized by their elongated bodies and typical of the .

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Alcidion: //alˈkiːdiɔn//

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Distribution

Neotropical region, including Central and South America. Specific countries with records include Brazil, Colombia, Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago.

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