Biology:Batocera tigris

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Batocera tigris
Cerambycidae – Batocera tigris.jpg
Museum specimen of Batocera tigris
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B. tigris
Binomial name
Batocera tigris
(Voet, 1778)
Synonyms
  • Batocera attila Pascoe, 1866
  • Batocera baluana Kriesche, 1940
  • Batocera helena J. Thomson, 1865
  • Batocera maculata Schönherr, 1817
  • Lamia tigris Voet, 1778

Batocera tigris is a species of flat-faced longhorn beetle in the subfamily Lamiinae of the family Cerambycidae.[1]

Subspecies

  • Batocera tigris borneensis Schwarzer, 1929
  • Batocera tigris tigris (Voet, 1778)

Description

Batocera tigris is a large long-horn beetle reaching 55–70 millimetres (2.2–2.8 in) of length. The body color is quite variable, but usually it is greyish or whitish with dark brown markings. Adults of this widespread species can be seen from April to August.[2]

Distribution

This species is present in Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Borneo.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 ondrej.zicha(at)gmail.com, Ondrej Zicha. "BioLib: Biological library". https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id253374/. 
  2. [1]

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14842555 entry