Penthea vermicularia is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Edward Donovan in 1805. It is known from Australia. It feeds on Acacia decurrens.[1]

Penthea vermicularia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Pteropliini
Genus: Penthea
Species:
P. vermicularia
Binomial name
Penthea vermicularia
(Donovan, 1805)
Synonyms
  • Penthea vermicularis (Donovan) Boisduval, 1835
  • Lamia vermicularia Donovan, 1805

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Penthea vermicularia. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.