Batocera humeridens

Batocera humeridens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Cerambycoidea
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Batocera
Species: B. humeridens
Binomial name
Batocera humeridens
Thomson, 1859
Synonyms
  • Batocera wieneckei Kaup, 1866

Batocera humeridens is a species of flat-faced longhorns beetle belonging to the Cerambycidae family, Lamiinae subfamily.

Description

Batocera humeridens is a large long-horn beetle reaching 45–60 millimetres (1.8–2.4 in) of length. The basic colour of the body is dark greyish with clearer greyish dorsal irregular spots on the elytra usually four on each elytron. Pronotum show two red depressions on both sides of the median line.

Distribution

This species can be found in Timor, Flores and in some other islands south of Sulawesi (Moa and Allor Islands).

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