Acalolepta permutans

Acalolepta permutans
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Acalolepta
Species:
A. permutans
Binomial name
Acalolepta permutans
(Pascoe, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Dihammus permutans (Pascoe) Breuning, 1943
  • Monochammus severini Nonfried, 1892
  • Monohammus permutans Pascoe, 1857
  • Monohammus vicinus Pascoe, 1858
  • Dihammus permutans okinawanus Gressitt, 1951
  • Dihammus teragramus Gilmour, 1951
  • Dihammus permutans paucipunctatus Gressitt, 1938
  • Dihamus semisericeus Pic, 1935
  • Dihammus semisericeus Breuning, 1936
  • Dihammus mutans Breuning, 1938
  • Cypriola permutans occidentalis Breuning, 1958
  • Acalolepta pseudospeciosa Breuning, 1965
  • Acalolepta paraspeciosa Breuning, 1982

Acalolepta permutans is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1857, originally under the genus Monohammus. It is known from Japan, Vietnam, Taiwan, and China. It feeds on Albizia julibrissin.[1]

Subspecies

  • Acalolepta permutans occidentalis (Breuning, 1958) (China [Henan, Shaanxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou], Taiwan, Vietnam, Laos)
  • Acalolepta permutans okinawana (Gressitt, 1951) (Okinawa and Ryukyu Islands)
  • Acalolepta permutans paucipunctata (Gressitt, 1938) (Japan, Taiwan, China [Yunnan])
  • Acalolepta permutans permutans (Pascoe, 1857) (eastern India [Assam, Arunachal Pradesh], Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and south-western China [Xizang, Sichuan and Yunnan])

References

  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Acalolepta permutans. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.