Batus barbicornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Batus |
Species: | B. barbicornis |
Binomial name | |
Batus barbicornis (Linnaeus, 1764) | |
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Batus barbicornis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1764.
Description
Batus barbicornis grows up to 4 centimetres in length. The species shows aposematic coloration of contrasting black and orange, with red antennae adorned with four black setal tufts.
Distribution
This species is native to South America. It can be found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana and Bolivia.
References
- ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 27 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jones, Jenny (2012). Insect Remedies and one spider. Lulu.com. p. 58. ISBN 9781904472049.
- Lingafelter, Steven W.; Nearns, Eugenio H.; Tavakilian, Gérard L.; Monné, Miguel A. & Biondi, Michael (2 September 2014). Longhorned Woodboring Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae and Disteniidae). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press. ISBN 978-1-935623-40-3. LCCN 2014005388.
- "Batus barbicornis (von Linné, 1764)". Cerambycoidea.com. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Batus barbicornis | |
Cerambyx barbicornis |
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