Macrotoma serripes
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| Macrotoma serripes | |
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| From São Tomé and Príncipe | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Macrotoma |
| Species: | M. serripes
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| Binomial name | |
| Macrotoma serripes (Fabricius, 1781)
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Macrotoma serripes is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
Description
[edit]Macrotoma serripes can reach a length of about 45–74 millimetres (1.8–2.9 in). Main host plants are Albizia adianthifolia, Albizia gummifera, Citrus medica, Cola acuminata, Parkia filicoidea and Sterculia tragacantha.
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola.
References
[edit]- F Vitali Cerambycoidea
- Biolib
- Hallan, J. (2010) Synopsis of the described coleoptera of the world