Sternotomis ducalis

Short description: Species of beetle

Sternotomis ducalis

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Sternotomis ducalis from Principe Island. Male and female
Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Coleoptera

Family:  |

Cerambycidae

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Sternotomis

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S. ducalis

Binomial name
Sternotomis ducalis

(Klug, 1835)

Synonyms

* Lamia ducalis Klug, 1835
* Sternotomis aper Percheron, 1836
* Sternotomis ducalis var. philosophica Thomson, 1857
* Sternotomis philosophica Thomson, 1857

Sternotomis ducalis is a species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.

## Description

Sternotomis ducalis can reach a body length of 28–34 millimetres (1.1–1.3 in). Head and pronotum are mainly black, while the surface of the elytra varies from yellowish-greenish to reddish. Femora and tibiae are usually black. Antennae are black and longer than the insect.

## Distribution

This species can be found in Gambia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal.

## References

* Biolib
* F. VITALI - Cerambycoidea
* Sternotomis ducalis in Coleop-terra

Wikidata ☰ Q7611588 entry

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