Glenea apicalis

Glenea apicalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Glenea
Species:	G. apicalis
Binomial name
Glenea apicalis (Chevrolat, 1857)
Synonyms
Saperda apicalis Chevrolat, 1857 Volumnia apicalis (Chevrolat, 1857)

Glenea apicalis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat in 1857, originally under the genus Saperda. It has a wide distribution in Africa. It feeds on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.^[1]

Varietas

• Glenea apicalis var. guineensis (Chevrolat, 1861)
• Glenea apicalis var. westermannii (Thomson, 1860)

References

1. BioLib.cz - Glenea apicalis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.