Ecyrus

LeConte, 1852

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Ecyrus is a of longhorn beetles ( Cerambycidae) in the Lamiinae, tribe Pogonocherini. The genus was established by LeConte in 1852 and contains eight recognized distributed in North America, primarily in the southwestern United States and Mexico. are attracted to ultraviolet light.

Ecyrus by (c) Justin Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Justin Williams. Used under a CC-BY license.Ecyrus dasycerus by (c) Victor Engel, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Victor Engel. Used under a CC-BY license.Ecyrus fasciatus by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

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How to pronounce Ecyrus: /ˈɛk.jʊ.rəs/

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Distribution

North America, with records from the southwestern United States (including Texas) and Mexico. Specific distribution records include Vermont (US) and various locations in Texas.

Behavior

have been observed to come to ultraviolet light at night.

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