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Allogaster

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Allogaster
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Cerambycinae
Tribe: Achrysonini
Genus: Allogaster
Thomson, 1864

Allogaster is a genus of beetles in the longhorn beetle family. Its first appearance was believed to be around 125.45 million years ago. They are mainly found in sub-Saharan Africa.[1]

These beetles tend to be medium-sized, with gray or brown wooden bucks and long antennae. The antennae tends to be longer than the body.

Species

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These eight species belong to the genus Allogaster:[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Allogaster - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Allogaster Thomson, 1864". Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "GBIF, Allogaster". Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ Bezark, Larry G. "A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the Old World". Retrieved 18 August 2024.