Amphirhoe decora

Amphirhoe decora
Feeding
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Amphirhoe
Species:
A. decora
Binomial name
Amphirhoe decora
Newman, 1840

Amphirhoe decora, the Decora longicorn beetle, is an Australian species of the family Cerambycidae.

Description

This beetle is approximately 18mm in length. It is predominantly dark brown in various shades of red and has a white stripe over each of its two wing covers. Its femurs are the largest of all longicorn beetles. As is typical for longicorn beetles, its antennae are extremely long - three times the length of its body.

References

  • "Longicorn Beetle". Retrieved 2009-07-01.