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Apriona

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Apriona
Apriona rugicollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Batocerini
Genus: Apriona
Chevrolat, 1852
Synonyms
  • Cylindrapriona Breuning 1949
  • Mesapriona Breuning 1949
  • Humeroapriona Breuning 1949
  • Parapriona Breuning 1948
  • Anapriona Breuning 1949

Apriona is a genus of longhorn beetles in the subfamily Lamiinae.[1]


Apriona species are polyphagous and attack many plant species in their areas of origin, including species that are common and important in European forest, public green areas, and fruit tree plantations. The three species considered in this PRA have hosts in 62 different plant species, mostly trees, from the Moraceae, Salicaceae, Rosaceae and Fagaceae families.

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Apriona Chevrolat, 1852". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-04-15.