Nericonia continentalis

Nericonia continentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Disteniidae
Genus: Nericonia
Species:
N. continentalis
Binomial name
Nericonia continentalis
Hergovits, 2022

Nericonia continentalis is a species of beetle in the family Disteniidae. This species is found in western Malaysia.[1]

The body, head, pronotum, scutellum and elytra are black, while the antennae are a combination of brown and ochre yellow.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the Asian continent. Related species are known only from the islands of Borneo and Tioman.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tavakilian, G.; Chevillotte, H. "Nericonia continentalis Hergovits, 2022". Base de données Titan sur les Cerambycidés ou Longicornes. IRD-MNHN. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  2. ^ New longicorn beetles of family Disteniidae from Laos and Malaysia (Disteniidae, Disteniinae: Cyrtonopini, Disteniini)
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