Monochamus thomsoni is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat in 1855, originally under the genus Monohammus. It has a wide distribution throughout Africa. It contains the subspecies Monochamus thomsoni marshalli.[1]

Monochamus thomsoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Tribe: Lamiini
Genus: Monochamus
Species:
M. thomsoni
Binomial name
Monochamus thomsoni
(Chevrolat, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Monohammus Thomsoni Chevrolat, 1855
  • Parochamus thomsoni buea Dillon & Dillon, 1961
  • Monochamus thomsoni m. fuscoreducta Teocchi, 1991 (Unav.)

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