Pelargoderus rubropunctatus
Species of beetle
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Pelargoderus rubropunctatus is a species of beetle belonging to Lamiini tribe of the longhorn beetle family, Cerambycidae, first described in 1831 by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville as Lamia rubropunctatus.[2][3]
| Pelargoderus rubropunctatus | |
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| Pelargoderus rubropunctatus from New Guinea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Pelargoderus |
| Species: | P. rubropunctatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelargoderus rubropunctatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1838) | |
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Description
Pelargoderus rubropunctatus can reach a length of about 30 millimetres (1.2 in).
Distribution
This species can be found in Moluccas (Aru Islands, Kai Islands), New Guinea and Australia (Queensland).[4]