Catafimbria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
Tribe: | Pteropliini |
Genus: | Catafimbria |
Species: | C. boliviana |
Binomial name | |
Catafimbria boliviana (Belon, 1896) | |
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