Biology:Sternotomis bohemanni

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Sternotomis bohemanni
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Sternotomis bohemanni bohndorffi from Uganda
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S. bohemanni
Binomial name
Sternotomis bohemanni
Chevrolat, 1844
Synonyms
  • Lamia (Sternotomis) bohemanni (Chevrolat) Westwood, 1845

Sternotomis bohemanni is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.

Description

Sternotomis bohemanni can reach a body length of about 25 mm. The upper surface of the body is of a pale green colour, varied with white fasciae and patches. Femora and tibiae are green. Antennae are green and longer than the insect.

Distribution

This widespread species can be found in Tropical and Southern Africa.

List of subspecies

  • Sternotomis bohemanni bohemanni Chevrolat, 1844 (Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya)
  • Sternotomis bohemanni bohndorffi Waterhouse, 1886 (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Zaire, Uganda)
  • Sternotomis bohemanni ferreti (Westwood, 1845) (Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa )
  • Sternotomis bohemanni iguesti Breuning, 1940
  • Sternotomis bohemanni molleti Allard, 1993
  • Sternotomis bohemanni zintgraffi Kolbe, 1894 (Cameroon)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7611587 entry