Praxithea javetii is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Chabrillac in 1857.[1] The holotypes were collected in Brazil.
Praxithea javetii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Praxithea |
Species: | P. javetii
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Binomial name | |
Praxithea javetii (Chabrillac, 1857)
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Description
editThis beetle has brown elytra with short spines on the neds. The antennae are longer than the body and the male has short spines at the end of each segment. The thorax is mottled brown and black.[2]
References
edit- ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
- ^ https://apps2.cdfa.ca.gov/publicApps/plant/bycidDB/wdetails.asp?id=5849&w=n Cerambycidae Catalogue Search with photos of holotypes Retrieved on 31 Jan 2015