Tragiscoschema nigroscriptum

Tragiscoschema nigroscriptum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Léon Fairmaire in 1897.[3]

Tragiscoschema nigroscriptum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Family:
Cerambycidae
Genus:
Tragiscoschema
Species:
T. nigroscriptum
Binomial name
Tragiscoschema nigroscriptum
(Fairmaire, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Rhaphidopsis nigroscripta Fairmaire, 1897[1]
  • Tragiscoshema (Rhaphidopsis) nigro-scriptum Kolbe, 1900[2]

Its type locality is Tabora, Tanzania.[1]

It is a minor pest of the cotton plant in Tanzania.[4]

References
  1. Fairmaire, L. (1898). "Coléoptères nouveaux de l'Afrique intertropicale et australe". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 66 (2–3): 155.
  2. Kolbe, H. J. (1900). "Ueber einige Cerambyciden aus Mhonda in Deutsch-Ost-Afrika". Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. 45: 307; Pl. 4, Fig. 5.
  3. BioLib.cz - Tragiscoschema nigroscriptum. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  4. Harris, W. Victor (1936). "Annotated List of Insects injurious to Cotton in Tanganyika". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 27 (3): 524. doi:10.1017/S0007485300058375.


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