Sternotomis ducalis
Appearance
| Sternotomis ducalis | |
|---|---|
| Sternotomis ducalis from Principe Island. Male and female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
| Tribe: | Sternotomini |
| Genus: | Sternotomis |
| Species: | S. ducalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sternotomis ducalis (Klug, 1835) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sternotomis ducalis is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
Description
[edit]Sternotomis ducalis can reach a body length of 28–34 millimetres (1.1–1.3 in). Head and pronotum are mainly black, while the surface of the elytra varies from yellowish-greenish to reddish. Femora and tibiae are usually black. Antennae are black and longer than the insect.
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in Gambia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal.
References
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