Thermistis croceocincta
| Thermistis croceocincta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Thermistis |
| Species: | T. croceocincta
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| Binomial name | |
| Thermistis croceocincta (Saunders, 1839)
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Thermistis croceocincta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Saunders in 1839, originally under the genus Lamia. It is known from Laos, China (Chongqing, Shaanxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hong Kong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan), India, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Adults have black bodies with frons, and most of the ventral surfaces are densely clothed with yellow hair. The antennae are deep black.[1]
It feeds on Quercus serrata and Cunninghamia lanceolata.[2]
References
- ^ Two newly recorded genera and two newly recorded species of Cerambycidae in Chongqing Municipality
- ^ BioLib.cz - Thermistis croceocincta. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.