Batocera rubus

Batocera • Cerambycidae • Chrysomeloidea • Coleoptera • Insects (plant pests) • pests-diseases-weeds

Batocera rubus mniszechi (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Udo Schmidt
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Batocera rubus (Linnaeus, 1758) - (lateral-banded mango longhorn)

This long-horned beetle is found in southern parts of Asia, where it attack mango and other trees, breeding in the trunks and feeding on the leaves and twigs.

Publications covering Batocera rubus

Phytoparasitica (1998) 26, 129-148
J.E. Peña, A.I. Mohyuddin and M. Wysoki (1998)
A review of the pest management situation in mango agroecosystems

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