# Batocera

Batocera is a genus of the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lamiinae, close to the genus Rosenbergia.

## List of the described species with their distribution

* Batocera aeneonigra Thomson, 1859 New Guinea, Moluccas, Timor and Key Islands.
* Batocera ammiralis Breuning, 1947 Admiralty Islands.
* Batocera andamana Thomson, 1878 Andaman Islands. Common.
* Batocera armata (Olivier, 1800) Moluccas, New Guinea.
* Batocera boisduvali (Hope, 1839) Australia.
* Batocera breuningi Gilmour & Dibb, 1948 Tonkin. Very rare.
* Batocera browni Bates, 1877 New Hanover, New Ireland, Duke of York Island. Very rare.
* Batocera bruyni Lansborough, 1880 Sangihe.
* Batocera celebiana Thomson, 1858 Celebes, Moluccas, Java, Sanihe. Very common.
* Batocera celebiana ssp. pierrotae Rigout, 1994
* Batocera cinnamonea Pascoe, 1866 Sula Islands.
* Batocera davidis Fairmaire, 1878 Formosa (Taiwan), China, Yunnan, Tonkin.
* Batocera enganensis Gahan, 1907 Engano, Sumatra.
* Batocera forbesii (Waterhouse, 1881 Sumatra.
* Batocera frenchi Van de Poll, 1886 Australia: Queensland.
* Batocera gerstaeckerii Thomson, 1865 Sula Island.
* Batocera gigas Drapiez, 1819 Java. Very common.
* Batocera rufomaculata moving on a floorBatocera herbuloti (Devecis, 1993) Borneo.
* Batocera hercules Boisduval, 1835 Celebes, Ambon, Java, Philippines.
* Batocera hlaveki Rigout, 1988 Maprik, New Guinea. Only some specimens known.
* Batocera horsfieldi (Hope, 1839) China, Himalayas.
* Batocera humeridens Thomson, 1859 Timor, Flores, Moa and Allor Islands.
* Batocera inconspicua Van de Poll, 1890 New Guinea, Solomon Islands: Bougainville, Guadalcanal.
* Batocera itzingeri (Breuning, 1942) Sumatra, Malaysia
* Batocera kibleri Schwarzer, 1925 Solomon Islands (Bougainville). Very common.
* Batocera laena Thomson, 1858 New Guinea, Key and Aru Islands, New Britain.
* Batocera lamondi Rigout, 1987 Malaita Island.
* Batocera lethuauti Schmitt & Le Thuaut, 2000 Sumba Island.
* Batocera lineolata Chevrolat, 1852 Japan, China. Very common.
* Batocera maculata (Schönherr, 1817) Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. Very common.
* Batocera magica Thomson, 1859 Java, Philippines. Common.
* Batocera malleti Schmitt, 2000 Laos.
* Batocera matzdorffi Kriesche 1915 New Guinea.
* Batocera migsominea Gilmour & Dibb, 1948 Tonkin.
* Batocera molitor Kriesche, 1915 Eastern India, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Celebes, Tonkin, Laos. Very common.
* Batocera nebulosa Bates, 1877 Duke of York Island, New Britain, New Ireland.
* Batocera numitor Newman, 1842 Eastern India, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Celebes, Tonkin. Very common.
* Batocera oceanica Schwarzer, 1914 Palau Island (South Carolina Islands). rare.
* Batocera parryi (Hope, 1845) Himalayas, Tonkin, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. Common.
* Batocera porioni Rigout, 1987 Solomon archipelago: Makira Island (San Cristobal).
* Batocera rosenbergi Kaup, 1866 Flores, Sumbawa, Lomblen.
* Batocera roylei Hope, 1833 Himalayas, Tonkin, Sabah (Borneo)
* Batocera rubus (Linnaeus, 1758) India, China, Korea, Tonkin, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines. Very common. Many varieties described
* Batocera rufomaculata (De Geer, 1775) West coast of Africa to India. Exists also in the West Indies, and also discovered in Syria. Very common.
* Batocera saundersii (Pascoe, 1866) Malaysia, Sumatra.
* Batocera strandi Breuning, 1954 Celebes (Tindano). Very rare.
* Batocera sumbaensis Franz, 1972 Sumba Island.
* Batocera thomsoni Javet, 1858 Malaysia, Java, Boeneo. Very common.
* Batocera timorlautensis Heller, 1897 Timorlaut Island. Very rare.
* Batocera una White, 1858 Vuana Lava (New Hebrides). Only three specimens known.
* Batocera ushijimai N. Ohbayashi, 1981 Taiwan.
* Batocera victoriana Thomson, 1856 Borneo, Sumatra, Tonkin, Malaysia. Very common.
* Batocera wallacei Thomson, 1858 New Guinea, Aru Island, Key Island, Cape York. Very common.
* Batocera woodlarkiana Montrouzier, 1855 Woodlark Island. Rare.
* Batocera wyliei Chevrolat, 1858 Gabon, Congo (Zaïre), Cameroon, Angola, Guinea,
* Batocera wyliei ssp. granulipennis Breuning, 1948 Ivory Coast.

### Species incertae sedis

* Batocera chevrolati Thomson, 1859
* Batocera claudia Pascoe, 1866
* Batocera drapiezi Aurivillius, 1922
* Batocera punctata Schwarzer, 1925
* Batocera sentis (Linnaeus, 1758)