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Sternotomis

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Sternotomis
Sternotomis pulchra var. obscura from Republic of the Congo. Male and female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Tribe: Sternotomini
Genus: Sternotomis
Percheron, 1836
Synonyms
  • Ultiolemur Thomson, 1868
  • Pseudolemur Breuning, 1935

Sternotomis is a genus of longhorn beetle (family Cerambycidae), native to Sub-Saharan Africa. They are typically conspicuously colored and 1.8–3.6 cm (0.7–1.4 in) long.

List of species

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Sternotomis itzingeri

Sternotomis is divided into three subgenera, Pseudolemur, Sternotomis and Ultiolemur, and contains the following species:

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