Phosphorus virescens
(Redirected from Phosphorus (beetle))
| Phosphorus virescens | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
| Tribe: | Tragocephalini |
| Genus: | Phosphorus Thomson, 1857 |
| Species: | P. virescens
|
| Binomial name | |
| Phosphorus virescens (Olivier, 1795)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Phosphorus virescens is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Guillaume-Antoine Olivier in 1795, originally under the genus Cerambix. It has a wide distribution throughout Africa.[1] It is the only species in the genus Phosphorus.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ BioLib.cz - Phosphorus virescens. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
- ^ "Phosphorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
- ^ "Phosphorus Thomson, 1857". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
- ^ Bezark, Larry G. "A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the Old World". Retrieved 2024-08-18.