Kingdom Animalia Suborder Polyphaga Family Cerambycidae Genus Sphingnotus Order Beetle | Class Insecta Superfamily Cerambycoidea Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
Sphingnotus insignis is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
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Description
Sphingnotus insignis can reach a length of 23–38 millimetres (0.91–1.50 in). Head, prothorax and elitra have a brilliant metallic blue colour and bear small white spots. The surface has an irregular puntation arranged in longitudinal lines.
Distribution
This species can be found in New Guinea.
List of subspecies
References
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