DESCRIPTION OF SOME LONG HORNED BEETLE SPECIES OF SUBFAMILY PRIONINAE AND LEPTURINAE (CERAMBYCIDAE) IN AL-JABLE AL-AKHDAR AREA, LIBYA.

Document Type : Original Article

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Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University, Libya.

Abstract

Adults of long- horned beetles of both  Subfamilies Prioninae and Lepturinae, farm cerambycidae were hand collected from variable hosts, including forest and fruit trees, from different ares in green mountine Eastern region of Libya. Result indicated the  presence of  two species of Prioninae: Macrotoma palmate                 Fabricius, 1792 of Rhesus serricollis Motschulsky, 1838 and one species of  Subfamily Lepturinae: Stictoleptura cordigera  Fuesslins, 1775. The three species were descriped.  
                  

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