species: Trigonoptera vittata in Cairns and Surrounds (Gaia Guide)
Trigonoptera vittata


©David Witherall and Agent Tenner Fox: Machans Beach Primary School
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Cerambycidae
Genus Trigonoptera
Species Trigonoptera vittata

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 2 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Comments

There are still mysteries to solve and they can be answered in a school yard. For example, no-one has recorded what this beetle eats. Similar species feed on Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae), Nothofagus (Fagaceae) and perhaps Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae).

by David Witherall

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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