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Rhagium inquisitor

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Rhagium inquisitor
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R. inquisitor
Binomial name
Rhagium inquisitor
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Rhagium inquisitor (ribbed pine borer) is a species of longhorn beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Linnaeus in 1758.[1] It is distributed widely in the Holarctic, and its larvae burrow into the wood of larch, pine, spruce, birch and oak trees.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
  2. ^ Svatopluk Bílý; O. Mehl (1989). Longhorn Beetles - Coleoptera, Cerambycidae - Of Fennoscandia and Denmark. BRILL. ISBN 90-04-08697-8.