Ceroplesis hottentotta

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Ceroplesis hottentotta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Ceroplesis
Species:
C. hottentotta
Binomial name
Ceroplesis hottentotta
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Lamia hottentottaFabricius, 1775
  • Cerambyx punctatusBrown, 1776 (Preocc.)
  • Cerambyx laniusVoet, 1778 (Unav.)
  • Cerambyx mimosaeThunberg, 1787

Ceroplesis hottentotta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is known from South Africa. [1] It contains the variety Ceroplesis hottentotta var. disjuncta.

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Ceroplesis hottentotta. Retrieved 8 September 2014.