Blabia galba

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Blabia galba
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Desmiphorini
Genus: Blabia
Species:
B. galba
Binomial name
Blabia galba
Martins & Galileo, 1995

Blabia galba is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Martins and Galileo in 1995. It is known from Ecuador. [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Blabia galba. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.