Rhaphidopsis melaleuca

Rhaphidopsis melaleuca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Rhaphidopsis
Species:
R. melaleuca
Binomial name
Rhaphidopsis melaleuca
Synonyms
  • Rhaphidopsis melaleuca m. blairi Breuning, 1934
  • Rhaphidopsis melaleuca var. breuningi Gilmour, 1956
  • Eutaenia alba Thomson, 1860

Rhaphidopsis melaleuca is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1855. It is known from Tanzania, Mozambique, Namibia, Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.[1]

Varieties

  • Rhaphidopsis melaleuca var. picta (Fåhraeus, 1872)
  • Rhaphidopsis melaleuca var. holdhausi Brancsik, 1914

References

  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Rhaphidopsis melaleuca. Retrieved 8 September 2014.