Crossotus subocellatus

Crossotus subocellatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Fairmaire in 1886. It is known from Djibouti, Algeria, Chad, Senegal, Eritrea, Kenya, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, Morocco, Oman, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, Tunisia, Sudan, and the Western Sahara.[1] It feeds on Acacia tortilis.

Crossotus subocellatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Crossotus
Species:
C. subocellatus
Binomial name
Crossotus subocellatus
= (Fairmaire, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Crossotus heimschi Peyerimhoff, 1922
  • Crossotus philippsi Gahan, 1896
  • Dichostates subocellatus Fairmaire, 1886

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Crossotus subocellatus. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.