Batocera laena
Appearance
Batocera laena | |
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Batocera laena sappho from Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Batocera |
Species: | B. laena
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Binomial name | |
Batocera laena Thomson, 1858
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Batocera laena is a species of flat-faced longhorn beetle in the subfamily Lamiinae of the family Cerambycidae.
Description
[edit]Batocera laena is a huge long-horn beetle reaching about 45–60 millimetres (1.8–2.4 in) of length. The length of the antenna may reach about 120 millimetres (4.7 in).
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in Australia (Queensland), Papua New Guinea, Moluccas (Key Islands and Aru Islands), New Britain.
Subspecies
[edit]- Batocera laena gracilis Kriesche
- Batocera laena laena Thomson, 1858
- Batocera laena maculosa Schwarzer
- Batocera laena sappho Thomson, 1878
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