Batrachorhina lateritia

Batrachorhina lateritia is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Léon Fairmaire in 1894, originally under the genus Tigrana. It is known from Madagascar, where it has existed since the Upper Pleistocene. It feeds on Hymenaea verrucosa.[1]

Batrachorhina lateritia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Pteropliini
Genus: Batrachorhina
Species:
B. lateritia
Binomial name
Batrachorhina lateritia
(Fairmaire, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Tigrana lateritia Fairmaire, 1894

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Batrachorhina lateritia. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.


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