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Oreodera glauca

Oreodera glauca

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Family: Cerambycidae
Order: Coleoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Oreodera glauca is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, found in the Neotropics. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. Larvae cut into the sapwood of their host plants prior to pupation. Adults rest with their antennae pressed flat against their body so that the abdomen looks like the beetle´s head and vice versa.

Subspecies: 
  • Oreodera glauca glauca (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, St. Lucia, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Venezuela, Surinam, French Guiana, Guyana, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru)
  • Oreodera glauca jamaicensis Fisher, 1942 (Jamaica)
  • Oreodera glauca pacifica Chemsak & Linsley, 1978 (Mexico: Socorro Island, Revilla Gigedo Islands)

Source: Wikipedia, article Oreodera glauca. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 255623
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Santos
São Paulo
Brazil
01/18/2018
Lucas Rubio



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
71713318/01/2018BrazilSão PauloSantosLucas Rubio
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Oreodera glauca – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.