Callia tomentosa

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Callia tomentosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Callia
Species:
C. tomentosa
Binomial name
Callia tomentosa
Galileo & Martins, 2002

Callia tomentosa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Galileo and Martins in 2002. It is known from Brazil. [1]

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References

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