Monochamus spectabilis

Monochamus spectabilis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Perroud in 1855, originally under the genus Lophoptera. It has a wide distribution throughout Africa. It contains the varietas Monochamus spectabilis var. immaculipennis.[1]

Monochamus spectabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Monochamus
Species:
M. spectabilis
Binomial name
Monochamus spectabilis
(Perroud, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Lophoptera fischeri Kolbe, 1897
  • Lophoptera minor Kolbe, 1897
  • Lophoptera spectabilis Perroud, 1855
  • Monochamus asperulus White, 1858

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Monochamus spectabilis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.


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