Acanista is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing a single species, Acanista alphoides. It was first described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1864.[1][2][3]
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| Dorsal view (specimen SICOF850-19, collected in West New Guinea) | |
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| Lateral view (specimen SICOF850-19, collected in West New Guinea) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Tribe: | Acanthocinini |
| Genus: | Acanista |
| Species: | A. alphoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Acanista alphoides Pascoe, 1864
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References
edit- ^ "Genus Acanista Pascoe, 1864". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ Biolib.cz - tribus Acanthocinini. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
- ^ Pascoe, F.P. 1864. Longicornia Malayana; or a descriptive catalogue of the species of the three longicorn families Lamiidae, Cerambycidae and Prionidae, collected by Mr. A.R. Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3 3(1): 1-96 [10]
External links
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Data related to Acanista at Wikispecies- "Acanista alphoides Pascoe, 1864". Atlas of Living Australia.
