Rhaphidopsis zonaria

Rhaphidopsis zonaria
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R. zonaria
Binomial name
Rhaphidopsis zonaria
(Thomson, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Diastocera zonaria Thomson, 1857

Rhaphidopsis zonaria is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by James Thomson in 1857. It is known from South Africa.[1]

Facts

Rhaphidopsis zonaria reproduces asexually. Their brains were reported to look smooth and they make a small hissing sound wherever they walk. Crushing them causes a white gel to come out.[2]

References

  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Rhaphidopsis zonaria. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  2. ^ http://titan.gbif.fr/sel_genann1.php?numero=29689 (Click on the 3rd journal and the link provided)