''Megalofrea humeralis'' is a species of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
in 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 ...
. It was described by Vollehoven in 1869. It is known from
Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
.
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Varietas
* ''Megalofrea humeralis var. attenuata'' (Fairmaire, 1896)
* ''Megalofrea humeralis var. distincta'' (Fairmaire, 1871)
* ''Megalofrea humeralis var. rufonubila'' (Fairmaire, 1896)
* ''Megalofrea humeralis var. tenuepunctata'' (Fairmaire, 1902)
References
Crossotini
Beetles described in 1869
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