Epepeotes desertus

Epepeotes desertus is a species of flat-faced longhorns beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae.

Epepeotes desertus
A specimen of a Epepeotes desertus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Lamiini
Genus: Epepeotes
Species:
E. desertus
Binomial name
Epepeotes desertus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Cerambyx desertus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Cerambyx fimbriatus Olivier, 1795
  • Diochares fimbriatus Bates, 1877
  • Diochares fimbriatus Pascoe, 1866
  • Lamia fimbriata Olivier, 1792
  • Lamia lineator Fabricius, 1801
  • Lamia lineator Zimsen, 1964

Description

Epepeotes desertus reaches about 25 millimetres (0.98 in) in length.

Distribution

This species can be found in Indonesia (Moluccas) and Philippines.

List of subspecies
  • Epepeotes desertus desertus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Epepeotes desertus obscurus Aurivillius, 1926
  • Epepeotes desertus rhobetor (Newman, 1842)

References


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