Sternotomis ducalis
| Sternotomis ducalis | |
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| Sternotomis ducalis from Principe Island. Male and female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Sternotomis |
| Species: | S. ducalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sternotomis ducalis (Klug, 1835) | |
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Sternotomis ducalis is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
Description
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
This species can be found in Gambia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal.
References
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