Prosoplus decussatus

Prosoplus decussatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.[1] It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1957. The species is dark brown in colour and is 10–12 millimetres (0.39–0.47 in) long and 3.5–4.5 millimetres (0.14–0.18 in) wide. It is endemic to New Guinea.[2]

Prosoplus decussatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Pteropliini
Genus: Prosoplus
Species:
P. decussatus
Binomial name
Prosoplus decussatus
Breuning, 1957

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Prosoplus decussatus. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  2. S. Breuning. "Sechs neue Lamiiden aus dem Museum G. Frey (Ceramb., Col.)" (PDF). Paris: 684. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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