Callimetopus capito is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1865, originally under the genus Euclea. It is known from the Philippines. It feeds on Mangifera indica, Barringtonia asiatica, and Terminalia catappa. It contains the varietas Callimetopus capito var. mesoleucus.[1]

Callimetopus capito
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Tribe: Pteropliini
Genus: Callimetopus
Species:
C. capito
Binomial name
Callimetopus capito
(Pascoe, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Euclea capito Pascoe, 1865

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Callimetopus capito. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.