Mesosa laxa

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Mesosa laxa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Mesosa
Species:
M. laxa
Binomial name
Mesosa laxa
Zhang, 1989 †

Mesosa laxa is an extinct species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, that existed during the Lower to Middle Miocene. It was described by Zhang in 1989. [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Mesosa laxa. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.