Macrochenus tigrinus

Macrochenus tigrinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Macrochenus
Species: M. tigrinus
Binomial name
Macrochenus tigrinus
(Olivier, 1792)
Synonyms
  • Cerambyx tigrinus Olivier, 1795 nec DeGeer, 1775
  • Mecotagus birmanus Thomson, 1878
  • Mecotagus tigrinus (Olivier, 1792)

Macrochenus tigrinus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Olivier in 1792, originally under the genus Cerambyx. It is known from Sri Lanka, India and Myanmar. It contains the varietas Macrochenus tigrinus var. tesselatus.[1]

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Macrochenus tigrinus. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.


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