An Updated List of Cerambycid Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Assam, India

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  • Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhavan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700 053, West Bengal
  • Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhavan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700 053, West Bengal
  • Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhavan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700 053, West Bengal
  • Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar College, Kolkata – 700006, West Bengal
  • Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhavan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700 053, West Bengal

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https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i1/2017/117286

Keywords:

Longhorn Beetle, Assam, North-East India.

Abstract

Assam is a state in North-East India which is considered as a biological hotspot. Present communication is the first consolidated updated list of cerambycid fauna of Assam and reports 95 species, 64 genera, 32 tribes and 3 subfamilies. Among the three subfamilies from Assam, subfamily Lamiinae shares 49 species, followed by the subfamily Cerambycinae with 38 species and Prioninae with only 8 species.

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2017-08-01

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Mitra, B., Chakraborti, U., Mallick, K., Bhaumik, S., & Das, P. (2017). An Updated List of Cerambycid Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Assam, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 117(1), 78–90. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i1/2017/117286

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