MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF Cerambyx cerdo LINNAEUS, 1758 (COLEOPTERA : CERAMBYCIDAE) FROM DUHOK PROVINCE, KURDISTAN REGION-IRAQ.

  • TAHSEEN TAHA BAPIR Dept. of Plant Protection, College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region-Iraq
  • HALGURD RASHED ISMAEL Dept. of Plant Protection, College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region-Iraq
Keywords: Morphology, Cerambyxcerdo, Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Duhok province

Abstract

 

The present study is a morphological description of Cerambyx cerdo L. 1758 which was collected from different localities of Duhok province, Kurdistan region-Iraq. The species is morphologically has been described and illustrated in detail. The most important diagnostic and taxonomic characters were studied. The locality, general distribution, collecting date and host plant of this species has been recorded

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Published
2022-10-25
How to Cite
BAPIR , T. T., & ISMAEL, H. R. (2022). MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF Cerambyx cerdo LINNAEUS, 1758 (COLEOPTERA : CERAMBYCIDAE) FROM DUHOK PROVINCE, KURDISTAN REGION-IRAQ. Journal of Duhok University, 25(2), 79-92. https://doi.org/10.26682/ajuod.2022.25.2.8
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Agriculture and Veterinary Science