Nemophas tomentosus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Buquet in 1859, originally under the genus Apriona. It is known from the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.[1]

Nemophas tomentosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Lamiini
Genus: Nemophas
Species:
N. tomentosus
Binomial name
Nemophas tomentosus
(Buquet, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Apriona humeralis Kaup, 1866
  • Apriona? tomentosa Buquet, 1850
  • Iothocera tomentosa (Buquet, 1859)
  • Jothocera tomentosa (Buquet, 1864)

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Nemophas tomentosus. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.