''Acartus hirtus'' is a species of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Farhoeus in 1872.Biolib.cz - ''Acartus''
Retrieved on 8 September 2014. It is the

type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...

for the genus Acartus. ''Diet'' The diet of the Acartus Hirtus is mostly unknown due to very little research done with this beetle. It is speculated to be a herbivore in nature.

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Beetles described in 1872 Acartus {{Acanthocinini-stub