Lagrida rufa

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Lagrida rufa
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L. rufa
Binomial name
Lagrida rufa
Jordan, 1894
Synonyms
  • Lagrida rufa m. nigripennisBreuning, 1968

Lagrida rufa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Karl Jordan in 1894. It is known from Cameroon, Ghana, the Republic of the Congo, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Lagrida rufa. Retrieved 8 September 2014.