Psacothea hilaris, the yellow spotted longicorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1857. It is known from North Korea, China and Japan.[1] It has been introduced to Italy.[2]

Psacothea hilaris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Tribe: Lamiini
Genus: Psacothea
Species:
P. hilaris
Binomial name
Psacothea hilaris
(Pascoe, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Diochares flavoguttatus Fairmaire, 1887
  • Tibetobia hilaris (Pascoe) Pic, 1931
  • Monohammus hilaris Pascoe, 1857

Subspecies

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  • Psacothea hilaris botelensis Ohbayashi & Ohbayashi, 1965
  • Psacothea hilaris hilaris (Pascoe, 1857)
  • Psacothea hilaris insularis Hayashi, 1957
  • Psacothea hilaris intermedia Breuning & Ohbayashi, 1966
  • Psacothea hilaris iriomotensis Hayashi, 1969
  • Psacothea hilaris ishigakiana Ohbayashi & Ohbayashi, 1956
  • Psacothea hilaris macronotata Hayashi, 1956
  • Psacothea hilaris maculata Breuning, 1954
  • Psacothea hilaris miyakejimana Matsushita, 1937
  • Psacothea hilaris miyakoana Ohbayashi & Ohbayashi, 1956
  • Psacothea hilaris tenebrosa Matsushita, 1933
  • Psacothea hilaris yonaguniana Ohbayashi & Ohbayashi, 1956

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Psacothea hilaris. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  2. ^ Lupi, D.; Jucker, C.; Colombo, M. (2013). "Distribution and biology of the yellow-spotted longicorn beetlePsacothea hilaris hilaris(Pascoe) in Italy". EPPO Bulletin. 43 (2): 316–322. doi:10.1111/epp.12045. hdl:2434/222741. ISSN 0250-8052.