Pterolamia quadricristata
| Pterolamia quadricristata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Tribe: | Pteropliini |
| Genus: | Pterolamia |
| Species: | P. quadricristata
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| Binomial name | |
| Pterolamia quadricristata Xie, 2024
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Pterolamia quadricristata is a species of beetle of the Cerambycidae family. This species is found in China (Hunan).[1]
Adults have a mostly dark brown body, with dark brown and greyish-yellow hairs. These hairs are greyish-brown on the elytra.
Etymology
The name of the species is derived from Latin quadri- and cristata and refers to the elytra have four conspicuously raised short ridges near the base and the middle.[2]
References
- ^ Tavakilian, G.; Chevillotte, H. "Pterolamia quadricristata Xie, 2024". Base de données Titan sur les Cerambycidés ou Longicornes. IRD-MNHN. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ^ Review of the genus Pterolamia Breuning, 1942 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) with description of a new species from China