Callia catuaba

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Callia catuaba
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Callia
Species:
C. catuaba
Binomial name
Callia catuaba
Martins & al., 2010

Callia catuaba is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Martins and al. in 2010. It is known from Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Callia catuaba. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.