Ontochariesthes erongoensis

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Ontochariesthes erongoensis
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O. erongoensis
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Ontochariesthes erongoensis
Adlbauer, 1996

Ontochariesthes erongoensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Adlbauer in 1996. It is known from Namibia. [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Ontochariesthes erongoensis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.