Cleptometopus enganensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gahan in 1907.[1] In Indonesia, this species is found in Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. It lives among leaf litter.
Cleptometopus enganensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Cleptometopus |
Species: | C. enganensis
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Binomial name | |
Cleptometopus enganensis Gahan, 1907
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They are dark brown and the head has two ocelli.
They have a hearing range of 60 m and a visual range of 10–20 m. They fly rapidly and feed on decaying vegetative matter and insects.
They are associated with the ebony trees and the iris tree.
References
edit- ^ BioLib.cz - Cleptometopus. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.