A proposal on a new taxonomical arrangement of Aromia moschata (Linnaeus) species group (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Abstract :

The paper presents a proposal on a new taxonomical arrangement of Aromia moschata (Linnaeus) species group.The specific and subspecific compositions are discussed and arranged in the text. As a result of this, Aromia ambrosiaca (Steven) is upgraded species rank. And in accordance with the status novum, three taxa as A. moschata cruenta Bogatchev, A. moschata jankovskyi Danilevsky and A. moschata vetusta Bogatchev are transferred to species Aromia ambrosiaca (Steven)


Keyword :

Aromia moschata species group, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae, Turkey


Author(s) : Özdikmen, H., Kaya, G., Cihan, N.
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Published Issue : 2014 Vol. 9 Number 2


2014 Vol. 9 Number 2