Hüseyin Cebeci

A serious pest alert for Turkey: a newly introduced invasive longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae)

Summary Anoplophora glabripennis Motschulsky, 1854, an extremely damaging pest originating in Asia, is recorded the first time as a new genus and species for the Turkish longhorned woodborer beetle fauna.

Callidiine species in Turkey with zoogeographical remarks and some interesting and rare records (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae)

All Turkish callidiine species are evaluated and summarized with zoogeographical remarks and analysis. Some new faunistical data on some interesting and rare species are also presented.

First Record of the Pit-Prop Beetle Hexarthrum exiguum (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Turkey

ABSTRACT The pit-prop beetle, Hexarthrum exiguum (Boheman), is reported for the first time from Turkey where a population was found colonizing skirting boards (baseboards) in Istanbul. The feeding of adults and larvae caused the skirting boards to disintegrate.

Oxymirus cursor and Leptura aurulenta (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): First Records for Turkey

ABSTRACT Two lepturine longicorn beetles, Oxymirus cursor (Linnaeus, 1758) and Leptura aurulenta Fabricius, 1792 with zoogeographical remarks are recorded for the first time in Turkey.