Rhytiphora bankii
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Family: | Cerambycidae
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Species: | R. bankii
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Rhytiphora bankii (Fabricius, 1775)
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Rhytiphora bankii is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775, originally under the genus Lamia. It is known from Australia, the Philippines, Borneo, Java, Micronesia, New Guinea, Hawaii, Moluccas, Sumatra, Vietnam, and has been introduced into Japan. It feeds on Agave sisalana.[1] The Australian species of Prosoplus were synonymised with Rhytiphora in 2013.[2]
References[]
- ^ BioLib.cz - Prosoplus bankii. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
- ^ Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H.E. 2013. Australian Longhorn Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Collingwood, Vic : CSIRO Vol. 1: Introduction and Subfamily Lamiinae 484 pp. + xviii.
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- Rhytiphora
- Beetles described in 1775
- Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius
- Prosoplus stubs