Sabalia tippelskirchi is a species of insect commonly known as the Tippelskirch's sabalia. It belongs to the family of beetles known as Cerambycidae. This insect is characterized by its elongated body, ranging in size from 10 to 20 millimeters, and its distinct coloration, with a black head and thorax and reddish-brown elytra. It is primarily found in the forests of East Africa, where it feeds on decaying wood and plays a role in nutrient recycling.