Ceroplesis capensis

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Ceroplesis capensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Ceroplesis
Species:
C. capensis
Binomial name
Ceroplesis capensis
(Linnaeus, 1764)
Synonyms
  • Cerambyx capensisLinnaeus, 1764
  • Cerambyx rubrocinguloVoet
  • Lamia capensis(Linnaeus) Fabricius, 1775

Ceroplesis capensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1764. It is known from South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. "Ceroplesis capensis". BioLib. Retrieved 8 September 2014.