Biology:Glenea apicalis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Glenea apicalis
Glenea apicalis - Flickr - Bennyboymothman.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Saperdini
Genus: Glenea
Species:
G. apicalis
Binomial name
Glenea apicalis
(Chevrolat, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Saperda apicalis Chevrolat, 1857
  • (Chevrolat, 1857) Volumnia apicalis

Glenea apicalis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat in 1857, originally under the genus Saperda. It has a wide distribution in Africa. It feeds on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.[1]

Varietas

  • Glenea apicalis var. guineensis (Chevrolat, 1861)
  • Glenea apicalis var. westermannii (Thomson, 1860)

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Glenea apicalis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.

Wikidata ☰ Q2650322 entry