First report of the longhorn beetle, Rosalia (Eurybatus) formosa (Saunders, 1839) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Mizoram, India
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The present paper records Rosalia (Eurybatus) formosa (Saunders, 1839), a cerambycid or longhorn beetle for the first time from the state of Mizoram in northeastern India. The documentation was done on the basis of two specimens that were collected from the District of Champhai, Mizoram. In this communication, photographs, as well as notes on the morphological features of the species are presented.
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