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Scalenus
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Scalenus

Scalenus is an Old World genus of round-necked longhorn beetles of the subfamily Cerambycinae. Most are Batesian mimics of wasps. The elytra are short and reduced and do not extend beyond the thorax.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Scalenus fulvus

speciesScalenus fulvus

Scalenus sericeus

speciesScalenus sericeus

Scalenus pejchai

speciesScalenus pejchai

Scalenus hemipterus

speciesScalenus hemipterus

Scalenus pseudosericeus

speciesScalenus pseudosericeus

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 784486.