Mephritus apicatus

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Mephritus apicatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Mephritus
Species:
M. apicatus
Binomial name
Mephritus apicatus
(Linsley, 1935)
Synonyms [1]
  • Nephalius apicatusLinsley, 1935
  • Mephritus apicatusNapp & Martins, 1991

Mephritus apicatus is a species of longhorn beetle in the Elaphidiini subfamily. It is endemic to La Chorrera, Panama [2] where it was described by Linsley in 1935 [3]

References

  1. "Mephritus apicatus (Linsley, 1935)". Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  2. Steven W. Lingafelter; Eugenio H. Nearns; Gérard L. Tavakilian; Miguel A. Monné; Michael Biondi (2 September 2014). Longhorned Woodboring Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae and Disteniidae). Smithsonian Institution. ISBN   978-1-935623-40-3. LCCN   2014005388.
  3. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on May 22, 2012.