''Stenidea albida'' 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 Brullé in 1838, originally under the genus ''

Cerambyx ''Cerambyx'' is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae (longhorn beetles). They are commonly known as capricorn beetles, as their strong, stout and curved antennae, each segment of which flares towards the tip, are reminiscent of the hor ...

''. It is known from the

Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, in Macaronesia. At their closest point to the African mainland, they are west of Mo ...

. It feeds on ''

Euphorbia aphylla ''Euphorbia aphylla'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to the Canary Islands. It was first described in 1809. Description ''Euphorbia aphylla'' is a short shrub growing up to about . It has slender leaf ...

'' ''

Euphorbia balsamifera ''Euphorbia balsamifera'' (balsam spurge) is a flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. It is distributed in the Canary Islands and the western Sahara. It is the vegetable symbol of the island of Lanzarote. '' Euphorbia adenensis'' has ...

'' ''

Euphorbia canariensis ''Euphorbia canariensis'', commonly known as the Canary Island spurge, Hercules club or in Spanish ''cardón'', is a succulent member of the genus '' Euphorbia'' and family Euphorbiaceae endemic to the Canary Islands. It is the plant symbol of ...

'', and '' Euphorbia regis-jubae''.BioLib.cz - ''Stenidea albida''
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References

albida Beetles described in 1838 {{Desmiphorini-stub