Semanotus japonicus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.[1]
| Semanotus japonicus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Semanotus |
| Species: | S. japonicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Semanotus japonicus Lacordaire, 1869
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The beetle occurs naturally on Honshu, Shikoku, Sado Island, Oki Island and Yaku Island in Japan. Its main host tree is the Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica.[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.
- ^ Shoda, Etsuko; et al. (203). "Geographical structuring of mitochondrial DNA in Semanotus japonicus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)". Appl. Entomol. Zool. 38 (3): 339–345. doi:10.1303/aez.2003.339.