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Ceroplesis orientalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Polyphaga

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Family
  
Cerambycidae

Similar
  
Ceroplesis militaris, Ceroplesis, Lamiinae

Ceroplesis orientalis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Herbst in 1786. It is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Cameroon, Malawi, Kenya, Gabon, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Namibia, Somalia, Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Togo. It feeds on Acacia decurrens and Acacia abyssinica.

Varietas

  • Ceroplesis orientalis var. latevittata Fairmaire, 1891
  • Ceroplesis orientalis var. leonensis Hintz, 1919
  • References

    Ceroplesis orientalis Wikipedia