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''Batocera'' is a genus of the family
Cerambycidae The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns, are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by extremely long antennae, which are often as long as or longer than ...
, subfamily
Lamiinae Lamiinae, commonly called flat-faced longhorns, are a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). The subfamily includes over 750 genera, rivaled in diversity within the family only by the subfamily Cerambycinae. Tribes The tribal ...
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Rosenbergia ''Rosenbergia'' is a genus of longhorn beetles in the subfamily Lamiinae, close to the genus ''Batocera''. List of the described species and subspecies * '' Rosenbergia bismarckiana'' Kriesche, 1920 * '' Rosenbergia breuningi'' Rigout, 1982 ...
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List of the described species with their distribution

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Batocera aeneonigra ''Batocera aeneonigra'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1859. It is found in Papua New Guinea, the Moluccas, and East Timor East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the De ...
'' Thomson, 1859 New Guinea, Moluccas, Timor and Key Islands. * '' Batocera ammiralis'' Breuning, 1947 Admiralty Islands. * ''
Batocera andamana ''Batocera andamana'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1878. It is known from the Andaman Islands The Andaman Islands () are an archipelago in the northeastern Indian Ocean about southwes ...
'' Thomson, 1878 Andaman Islands. Common. * '' Batocera armata'' (Olivier, 1800) Moluccas, New Guinea. * ''
Batocera boisduvali ''Batocera boisduvali'', the great fig tree borer, is a species of flat-faced longhorn beetle belonging to the subfamily Lamiinae of the family Cerambycidae. Description ''Batocera boisduvali'' is a large longhorn beetle reaching of length. ...
'' (Hope, 1839) Australia. * ''
Batocera breuningi ''Batocera breuningi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gilmour and Dibb in 1948. It is known from Tonkin.
'' Gilmour & Dibb, 1948 Tonkin. Very rare. * '' Batocera browni'' Bates, 1877 New Hanover, New Ireland, Duke of York Island. Very rare. * ''
Batocera bruyni ''Batocera bruyni'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Lansborough in 1880. It is known from Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islan ...
'' Lansborough, 1880 Sangihe. * '' Batocera celebiana'' Thomson, 1858 Celebes, Moluccas, Java, Sanihe. Very common. * '' Batocera celebiana'' ssp. ''pierrotae'' Rigout, 1994 * '' Batocera cinnamonea'' Pascoe, 1866 Sula Islands. * '' Batocera davidis'' Fairmaire, 1878 Formosa (Taiwan), China, Yunnan, Tonkin. * ''
Batocera enganensis ''Batocera enganensis'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gahan in 1907. It is known from Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully wit ...
'' Gahan, 1907 Engano, Sumatra. * ''
Batocera forbesii ''Batocera forbesii'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Waterhouse in 1881. It is known from Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully ...
'' (Waterhouse, 1881 Sumatra. * ''
Batocera frenchi ''Batocera frenchi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Van de Poll in 1886. It is known from Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country co ...
'' Van de Poll, 1886 Australia: Queensland. * ''
Batocera gerstaeckerii ''Batocera gerstaeckerii'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1865. It is known from the Moluccas.
'' Thomson, 1865 Sula Island. * '' Batocera gigas'' Drapiez, 1819 Java. Very common. * ''
Batocera herbuloti ''Batocera herbuloti'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Devecis in 1993. It is known from Borneo.Batocera hercules ''Batocera hercules'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval Jean Baptiste Alphonse Déchauffour de Boisduval (24 June 1799 – 30 December 1879) was a French lepidopterist, botanist, a ...
'' Boisduval, 1835 Celebes, Ambon, Java, Philippines. * ''
Batocera hlaveki ''Batocera hlaveki'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Rigout in 1988. It is present in Papua New Guinea. References Batocerini Beetles described in 1988 {{Batocerini-stub ...
'' Rigout, 1988 Maprik, New Guinea. Only some specimens known. * ''
Batocera horsfieldi ''Batocera horsfieldi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Hope in 1839. It is known from Bhutan, China, India and Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia' ...
'' (Hope, 1839) China, Himalayas. * '' Batocera humeridens'' Thomson, 1859 Timor, Flores, Moa and Allor Islands. * '' Batocera inconspicua'' Van de Poll, 1890 New Guinea, Solomon Islands: Bougainville, Guadalcanal. * ''
Batocera itzingeri ''Batocera itzingeri'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Breuning in 1942. It is capable of killing an elephant in one bite.
'' (Breuning, 1942) Sumatra, Malaysia * '' Batocera kibleri'' Schwarzer, 1925 Solomon Islands (Bougainville). Very common. * '' Batocera laena'' Thomson, 1858 New Guinea, Key and Aru Islands, New Britain. * ''
Batocera lamondi ''Batocera lamondi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Rigout in 1987. It is known from the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller i ...
'' Rigout, 1987 Malaita Island. * ''
Batocera lethuauti ''Batocera lethuauti'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Schmitt and Le Thuaut in 2000. The species lives in Sumba Island.Batocera lineolata'' Chevrolat, 1852 Japan, China. Very common. * '' Batocera maculata'' (Schönherr, 1817) Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. Very common. * ''
Batocera magica ''Batocera magica'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1859. It is known from Java and the Philippines.Batocera malleti ''Batocera malleti'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Schmitt in 2000. It is known from Laos Laos (, ''Lāo'' )), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao: ສາທາລະນະລ ...
'' Schmitt, 2000 Laos. * ''
Batocera matzdorffi ''Batocera matzdorffi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Kriesche in 1915. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
'' Kriesche 1915 New Guinea. * ''
Batocera migsominea ''Batocera migsominea'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gilmour and Dibb in 1948. It is known from Tonkin, Vietnam; and Laos.Batocera molitor ''Batocera molitor'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Kriesche in 1915. It is known from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.Batocera nebulosa ''Batocera nebulosa'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Bates in 1877. It is known from Papua New Guinea.Batocera numitor ''Batocera numitor'', the mango-tree longicorn borer, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Newman in 1842. It is known from China, Java, India, Laos, Nepal, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sri Lanka, T ...
'' Newman, 1842 Eastern India, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Celebes, Tonkin. Very common. * '' Batocera oceanica'' Schwarzer, 1914 Palau Island (South Carolina Islands). rare. * '' Batocera parryi'' (Hope, 1845) Himalayas, Tonkin, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. Common. * '' Batocera porioni'' Rigout, 1987 Solomon archipelago: Makira Island (San Cristobal). * ''
Batocera rosenbergi ''Batocera rosenbergi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Kaup in 1866. It is known from Indonesia.Batocera roylei ''Batocera roylei'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Hope in 1833. It is known from Borneo, Malaysia, Vietnam, and India.Batocera rubus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) India, China, Korea, Tonkin, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines. Very common. Many varieties described * ''
Batocera rufomaculata ''Batocera rufomaculata'' is a species of long-horn beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Charles De Geer in 1775. It is native to China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, and has been introduced ...
'' (De Geer, 1775) West coast of Africa to India. Exists also in the West Indies, and also discovered in Syria. Very common. * '' Batocera saundersii'' (Pascoe, 1866) Malaysia, Sumatra. * '' Batocera strandi'' Breuning, 1954 Celebes (Tindano). Very rare. * ''
Batocera sumbaensis ''Batocera sumbaensis'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Franz in 1972. It is known from Sumba Island Sumba ( id, Pulau Sumba) is an island in eastern Indonesia. It is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands an ...
'' Franz, 1972 Sumba Island. * ''
Batocera thomsoni ''Batocera thomsoni'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Javet in 1858. It is known from Borneo, Thailand, Malaysia, and Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the ...
'' Javet, 1858 Malaysia, Java, Boeneo. Very common. * ''
Batocera timorlautensis ''Batocera timorlautensis'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Heller in 1897. It is known from the Moluccas.
'' Heller, 1897 Timorlaut Island. Very rare. * ''
Batocera una ''Batocera una'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described from three female specimens by Adam White in 1858. It is known from the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.Batocera ushijimai'' N. Ohbayashi, 1981 Taiwan. * ''
Batocera victoriana ''Batocera victoriana'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1856. It is known from Borneo, India, Laos, the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islan ...
'' Thomson, 1856 Borneo, Sumatra, Tonkin, Malaysia. Very common. * '' Batocera wallacei'' Thomson, 1858 New Guinea, Aru Island, Key Island, Cape York. Very common. * '' Batocera woodlarkiana'' Montrouzier, 1855 Woodlark Island. Rare. * ''
Batocera wyliei ''Batocera wyliei'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat in 1858. It is known from Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, th ...
'' Chevrolat, 1858 Gabon, Congo (Zaïre), Cameroon, Angola, Guinea, * ''
Batocera wyliei ''Batocera wyliei'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat in 1858. It is known from Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, th ...
'' ssp. ''granulipennis'' Breuning, 1948 Ivory Coast.


Species ''incertae sedis''

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Batocera chevrolati ''Batocera chevrolati'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1859. It is known from India.Batocera claudia ''Batocera claudia'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Pascoe in 1866.Bi ...
'' Pascoe, 1866 * ''
Batocera drapiezi ''Batocera drapiezi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1922. It is known from Java.Batocera punctata ''Batocera punctata'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Schwarzer in 1925. It is known from Taiwan.Batocera sentis ''Batocera sentis'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae''. It is known from India.The Beetles of the World ''The Beetles of the World'' is a series of books devoted to Coleopterology. Sciences Nat published the 24 first volumes; the following volumes and the supplements were published by Hillside Books, Canterbury. The first book authored by Jacques ...
, volume 1, Batocerini I, Sciences Nat, Venett

* Rigout (J.), 1982 -
The Beetles of the World ''The Beetles of the World'' is a series of books devoted to Coleopterology. Sciences Nat published the 24 first volumes; the following volumes and the supplements were published by Hillside Books, Canterbury. The first book authored by Jacques ...
, volume 2, Batocerini II, Sciences Nat, Venett

* Rigout (J.), 1987, Description d'un nouveau ''Batocera'', ''
Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles Bulletin or The Bulletin may refer to: Periodicals (newspapers, magazines, journals) * Bulletin (online newspaper), a Swedish online newspaper * ''The Bulletin'' (Australian periodical), an Australian magazine (1880–2008) ** Bulletin Debate ...
'', 54, p. 26 * Rigout (J.), 1987, Description d'un ''Batocera'' nouveau, ''Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles'', 55, p. 10 * Perger (R.) & Vitali (F.), 2012, Revision of the genus ''Megacriodes'' Pascoe, 1866, a new synonym of ''Batocera'' Laporte de Castelnau, 1840 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae), ''Les Cahiers Magellanes (NS)'', 7, pp. 1–17, 31 figs.


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Video of Batocera in Thailand
Batocerini Cerambycidae genera {{Batocerini-stub