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Semanotus japonicus

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Semanotus japonicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Semanotus
Species:
S. japonicus
Binomial name
Semanotus japonicus
Lacordaire, 1869

Semanotus japonicus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.[1]

The beetle occurs naturally on Honshu, Shikoku, Sado Island, Oki Island and Yaku Island in Japan. Its main host tree is the Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Shoda, Etsuko; et al. (203). "Geographical structuring of mitochondrial DNA in Semanotus japonicus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)". Appl. Entomol. Zool. 38 (3): 339–345. doi:10.1303/aez.2003.339.