Pteropliini

Pteropliini is a tribe of longhorn within the Lamiinae (). Members of this tribe are characterized by their elongated and typically body forms typical of flat-faced longhorns. The tribe contains multiple distributed across tropical and subtropical regions, with some extending into temperate zones.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pteropliini: //ˌtɛroʊˈplaɪ.ɪnaɪ//

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Distribution

Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, with records extending into temperate zones. Documented from Cambodia and India (Tripura) for at least some member . Distribution patterns suggest Southeast Asian origin with broader Asian range.

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Taxonomic note

Pteropliini is one of multiple tribes within the diverse Lamiinae . The tribe's exact generic composition and boundaries remain subjects of ongoing taxonomic research within .

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