Necydalis mellita
Necydalis mellita | |
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Necydalis mellita | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Subfamily: | Necydalinae |
Genus: | Necydalis |
Species: | N. mellita |
Binomial name | |
Necydalis mellita Chevrolat, 1838 | |
Necydalis mellita is a beetle in the family Cerambycidae.
The very long and slender body, colouration, the short elytra, exposing the wings and the constricted pronotum of beetles in this genus are an instance of Batesian mimicry.
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