Cerobates tristriatus explained

Cerobates tristriatus is a species of beetles belonging to the family Brentidae.^[1]

Description

Cerobates tristriatus can reach a length of about . Females lay eggs on the surface of decayed bark of sapwood, where the larvae construct radial galleries.^[2]

Distribution

This species is widely distributed from Sri Lanka to Australia.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/details/species/id/7794654 Catalogue of life
2. Richard A.B. Leschen,Rolf G. Beutel Morphology and Systematics: Coleoptera, Beetles
3. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=904877 ITIS
4. E. Zimmerman Australian Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) II: Brentidae, Eurhynchidae)
5. Alessandra Sforzi The Straight-snouted Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea, Brentidae) of Papua Indonesia