Mesosa nebulosa

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Cladus: Phytophaga
Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Cerambycidae
Subfamilia: Lamiinae
Tribus: Mesosini
Genus: Mesosa
Subgenera: M. (Aphelocnemia)

Species: Mesosa nebulosa
Name

Mesosa nebulosa Fabricius, 1781
References

Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburg and Kiel, vol 1: VIII + 552 pp. BHL Reference page.

Tribe Mesosini: Mesosa nebulosa (Fabricius, 1781) - scanography by Szczepan Ziarko

Mesosa nebulosa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781, originally under the genus Lamia. It has a wide distribution throughout Europe and the Caucasus. It measures between 9 to 15 mm (0.35 to 0.59 in).[1]

M. nebulosa feeds on Corylus avellana, Ficus carica, and Juglans regia.[1]
Subspecies

Mesosa nebulosa algerica Pic, 1898
Mesosa nebulosa nebulosa (Fabricius, 1781)

References

BioLib.cz - Mesosa. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.