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Batocera numitor

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Polyphaga

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Family
  
Cerambycidae

Similar
  
Batocera victoriana, Batocera celebiana, Batocera laena, Batocera tigris, Batocera humeridens

The Mango-tree Longicorn Borer (Batocera numitor) is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Newman in 1842. It is known from China, Java, India, Laos, Nepal, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Sumatra, and Vietnam. It feeds on plants including Mangifera indica and Quercus griffithii.

Subspecies

  • Batocera numitor ferruginea Thomson, 1858
  • Batocera numitor loki Kriesche, 1915
  • Batocera numitor numitor Newman, 1842
  • Batocera numitor palawanicola Kriesche, 1928
  • Batocera numitor sumatrensis Aurivillius, 1922
  • Batocera numitor titana Thomson, 1895
  • References

    Batocera numitor Wikipedia