Ucai is a genus of beetles in the longhorn beetle family, Cerambycidae. It was erected in 2009 with the description of a new species from Brazil.[1] A second species was described in 2014.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Prioninae |
| Tribe: | Anacolini |
| Genus: | Ucai Galileo & Martins, 2009 |
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Species edit
The following species are recognised in the genus Ucai:
- Ucai letiziae Santos-Silva, 2014
- Ucai nascimentoi Galileo and Martins, 2009
References edit
- ^ (in Portuguese) Galileo, M. H. M. and U. R. Martins. (2009). Ucai, novo gênero de Anacolini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Prioninae) do Brasil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 49(7) 93-95.
- ^ Santos-Silva, A. (2014). A new species of Ucai Galileo and Martins, 2009 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 68(2) 214-16.