Thermistis croceocincta

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Thermistis croceocincta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Thermistis
Species:
T. croceocincta
Binomial name
Thermistis croceocincta
(Saunders, 1839)
Synonyms
  • Lamia croceocinctaSaunders, 1839
  • Thermistis apicalisPic, 1923
  • Thermistes croceocincta var. rufobasalisPic 1950

Thermistis croceocincta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Saunders in 1839, originally under the genus Lamia . It is known from Laos, China (Chongqing, Shaanxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hong Kong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan), India, Thailand and Vietnam.

Adults have a black body, with the frons and most of ventral surface densely clothed with yellow hairs. The antennae are deep black. [1]

It feeds on Quercus serrata and Cunninghamia lanceolata . [2]

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