Stizocera melanura

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Stizocera melanura
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S. melanura
Binomial name
Stizocera melanura
(Erichson in Schomburg, 1848)
Synonyms
  • Sphaerion melanurumErichson in Schomburgk, 1848 [1]

Stizocera melanura is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by W. F. Erichson in 1848. [2] It was found in British Guiana (today Guyana). [3]

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References

  1. Erichson, W. F. (1848). "Insecten". In Schomburgk, Richard (ed.). Versuch einer Fauna und Flora von Britisch-Guiana. Leipzig: J. J. Weber. p. 572.
  2. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
  3. Gray, John Edward (1853). "Sphærion melanurum". Longicornia I. Catalogue of Coleopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Vol. 7. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 108.