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Xylotrechus gemellus

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Xylotrechus gemellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Xylotrechus
Species:
X. gemellus
Binomial name
Xylotrechus gemellus
Casey, 1893

Xylotrechus gemellus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Casey in 1893 from a single specimen from Indiana, which remains the only specimen in existence, and the species is presumed to be extinct.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Yanega, D. (1996) Field Guide to Northeastern Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Illinois Natural History Survey. ISBN 978-1882932016