Ceroplesis adusta

(Ceroplesis adusta)

Description

Ceroplesis adusta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Harold in 1879. It has a broad distribution, and is known from Angola, Benin, Chad, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Togo, Gabon, Nigeria, Uganda, and the Ivory Coast. It feeds off of plants such as Theobroma cacao, Coffea arabica, Coffea canephora, Albizia adianthifolia, and Celtis zenkeri.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Cerambycidae
Genus:Ceroplesis
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