Acalolepta permutans

Acalolepta permutans is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1857, originally under the genus Monohammus. It is known from Japan, Vietnam, Taiwan, and China. It feeds on Albizia julibrissin.^[1]

Acalolepta permutans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Acalolepta
Species:	A. permutans
Binomial name
Acalolepta permutans (Pascoe, 1857)
Synonyms
Dihammus permutans (Pascoe) Breuning, 1943 Monochammus severini Nonfried, 1892 Monohammus permutans Pascoe, 1857 Monohammus vicinus Pascoe, 1858 Dihammus permutans okinawanus Gressitt, 1951 Dihammus teragramus Gilmour, 1951 Dihammus permutans paucipunctatus Gressitt, 1938 Dihamus semisericeus Pic, 1935 Dihammus semisericeus Breuning, 1936 Dihammus mutans Breuning, 1938 Cypriola permutans occidentalis Breuning, 1958 Acalolepta pseudospeciosa Breuning, 1965 Acalolepta paraspeciosa Breuning, 1982

Subspecies

• Acalolepta permutans occidentalis (Breuning, 1958) (China [Henan, Shaanxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou], Taiwan, Vietnam, Laos)
• Acalolepta permutans okinawana (Gressitt, 1951) (Okinawa and Ryukyu Islands)
• Acalolepta permutans paucipunctata (Gressitt, 1938) (Japan, Taiwan, China [Yunnan])
• Acalolepta permutans permutans (Pascoe, 1857) (eastern India [Assam, Arunachal Pradesh], Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and south-western China [Xizang, Sichuan and Yunnan])