Leopard Spot Longhorn Beetle (Coptops leucostictica)
Place : Shantinagar, Singtam, East Sikkim,
Date: April 4, 2011Pic: Shital Pradhan |
Scientific
classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Sub-Order
Polyphaga
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Coptops
Species: C. leucostictica
Binomial name: Coptops leucostictica White, 1858
Other Names: Long-horned beetles
or Longicorns
Special feature: They are characterized by extremely long
antennae, which are often as long as or longer than the beetle's body.
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