Oxymirini

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Oxymirini is a tribe of longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) in the Lepturinae. The tribe contains a small number of , with Oxymira being the most notable. Members of this tribe are associated with coniferous forests and are characterized by their distinctive within the flower longhorn group. The tribe has a primarily Holarctic distribution, with found across northern regions of Eurasia and North America.

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How to pronounce Oxymirini: /ˌɒksɪˈmɪrɪnaɪ/

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Distribution

Holarctic; primarily northern Eurasia and North America.

Similar Taxa

  • LepturiniBoth are tribes within Lepturinae; Lepturini is more diverse and broadly distributed, with members often having more elongated bodies and varied color patterns compared to Oxymirini.
  • RhaginiAnother Lepturinae tribe; Rhagini often have more robust bodies and different antennal proportions, with some showing distinct in length.

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