''Acalolepta artia'' is a species of

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with a bilateral symmetry in the family

Cerambycidae The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by anten ...

. It was described by Olliff in 1890, originally under the genus ''

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''. It is known from

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References

artia Beetles described in 1890 {{acalolepta-stub