Phryneta leprosa

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Phryneta leprosa
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P. leprosa
Binomial name
Phryneta leprosa
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Inesida brunnicornis(Guérin-Méneville) Thomson, 1860
  • Inesida leprosa(Fabricius) Lacordaire, 1872
  • Lamia leprosaFabricius, 1775
  • Phryneta brunnicornisGuérin-Méneville, 1844

The Castilloa Borer (Phryneta leprosa) is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775, originally under the genus Lamia . It has a wide distribution throughout Africa. It feeds on Morus alba , Hevea brasiliensis , Coffea arabica , and Chlorophora excelsa . [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Phryneta leprosa. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.