Xenocallia

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Xenocallia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Xenocallia
Species:
X. punctatissima
Binomial name
Xenocallia punctatissima
Galileo & Martins, 1990

Xenocallia punctatissima is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, and the only species in the genus Xenocallia. It was described by Galileo and Martins in 1990. [1]

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References

  1. Biolib.cz - Xenocallia punctatissima. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.