First Record of Invasive Longhorn Beetle Phoracantha recurva Newman, 1840 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) for Cyprus
First Record of Invasive Longhorn Beetle Phoracantha recurva Newman, 1840 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) for Cyprus
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https://doi.org/10.52575/2712-9047-2022-4-3-247-249Keywords:
beetles, fauna, Mediterranean, introduced organism, Eucalyptus borerAbstract
For the first time, an invasive species of barbel beetles Phoracantha recurva Newman, 1840 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is given for the territory of Cyprus. The species has a native range in Australia, but after eucalyptus (Eucalyptus), with which it is trophically related, it was introduced to almost all regions of the world, including the Mediterranean.
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Research by A.S. Sazhnev was supported by Ministry of Education and Science of Russian Federation, project No. 121051100109-1.
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