7,625 observationsVulnerable
Capricorn beetle
Cerambyx scopolii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Coleoptera ›Family: Cerambycidae ›Genus: Cerambyx
About
The capricorn beetle, Cerambyx scopolii Fuessly, is an invasive species of longhorn beetle from Europe. Its wood-boring larvae will grow in oak, willow, and chestnut, and in sufficient density can kill a tree.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Capricorn beetle is Cerambyx scopolii.
- Capricorn beetle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Capricorn beetle belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Capricorn beetle belongs to the class Insecta.
- Capricorn beetle belongs to the order Coleoptera.
- Capricorn beetle belongs to the family Cerambycidae.
- Capricorn beetle belongs to the genus Cerambyx.