Baryssinus huedepohli
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Baryssinus |
Species: | B. huedepohli
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Binomial name | |
Baryssinus huedepohli Monné & Martins, 1976
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Baryssinus huedepohli is a species of longhorn beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Monné & Martins in 1976.[1] Baryssinus huedepohli is a small to medium-sized beetle, ranging in length from 11 to 17 mm. It is black or brown in color, with white or yellow markings on the head, pronotum, and elytra. The antennae are long and slender, and the legs are relatively short.
Baryssinus huedepohli is a nocturnal beetle that feeds on the leaves of various plants, including species of Annonaceae, Bignoniaceae, and Rubiaceae. The larvae of the beetle develop in dead wood.
Baryssinus huedepohli is not considered to be a pest, but it can be found in agricultural areas.[2] It is also a popular insect among collectors.
References
[edit]- ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
- ^ KOMPUTER, UNIVERSITAS SAINS & TEKNOLOGI. "Baryssinus huedepohli". p2k.stekom.ac.id. Retrieved 2023-11-03.