A Field Guide of the Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) from Argentina
| Author | : Osvaldo R. Di Iorio |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : CORNELL:31924101488314 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Field Guide of the Longhorned Beetles (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) from Argentina written by Osvaldo R. Di Iorio and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Argentinian fauna longhorn beetle fauna has about 850 species of which 720 are illustrated in this fine book, the first of its kind. Many species are shown in several specimens to illustrate the colour variation. Also, if male and female are different, both sexes are illustrated. All specimens are shown in natural size. Many of the species covered by the book has a wider distribution in South America and occur in Paraguay, Uruguay, South Brazil, Chile and Bolivia. The book reports of 30 species new to the Argentinian fauna, as well as 4 species new to science. The book will be an important identification tool for both amateurs as well as professional entomologists. The author is the leading authority on Argentinian Cerambycidae.
