Sthenias cylindrator is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1801. It has a wide distribution throughout Africa. It feeds on Coffea canephora and Nerium oleander.[1]

Sthenias cylindrator
In Togo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Pteropliini
Genus: Sthenias
Species:
S. cylindrator
Binomial name
Sthenias cylindrator
( Fabricius, 1801)
Synonyms
  • Lamia cylindrator Fabricius, 1801
  • Sthenias verticalis Chevrolat, 1857
  • Sthenias mioni Guerin, 1840
  • Chalarus leucaspis Fahraeus, 1872

Subspecies

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  • Sthenias cylindrator cylindrator (Fabricius, 1801)
  • Sthenias cylindrator ater Téocchi, 1997

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Sthenias cylindrator. Retrieved 8 September 2014.