Rosenbergia rufolineata

Rosenbergia rufolineata
Museum specimen of Rosenbergia rufolineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Rosenbergia
Species: R. rufolineata
Binomial name
Rosenbergia rufolineata
von Breuning, 1948
Synonyms
  • Rosenbergia straussi m. rufolineata Breuning, 1948[1]
  • Rosenbergia straussi (Gestro) Auctorum

Rosenbergia rufolineata is a species of longhorn beetles in the subfamily Lamiinae.

Description

Rosenbergia rufolineata can reach a length of about 50–70 millimetres (2.0–2.8 in).[2] This longhorn beetle differs from Rosenbergia straussi for the orange longitudinal lines[2] (hence the Latin name rufolineata) evident in most of the specimens.

Distribution

This species can be found in New Guinea.[3]

References

  1. Biolib
  2. 1 2 CASADIO Carlo Arrigo, 2006. - Remarks about the Holotype of Rosenbergia straussi (Gestro, 1876) Lambillionea, 106: 29-34.
  3. Worldwide Cerambycoidea Photo Gallery

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