Batocera rubus
TaxID: 584591
Basic Information
Batocera rubus
Rubber Root Borer
Batocera rubus, the mango longhorn or rubber root borer, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is known from Japan, China, Java, India, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. It feeds on Ficus carica, Ficus elastica, and Mangifera indica. It's a medium-large species of longhorn beetle that measures a length of 20-65 mm from head to tip.
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Taxonomic Information
Metazoa
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Cerambycidae
Batocera
rubus
unclassified
Species
nan
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nan
Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
Body length 24–36 mm, maximum width 8–11 mm. This is the largest longhorn beetle encountered in the Macau SAR. General body shape and coloration not further described in the supplied evidence.
Plazi taxonomic treatment
Host Plants (5 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
| Scientific Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Artocarpus altilis | Host |
| Artocarpus heterophyllus | Host |
| Ficus carica | Host |
| Hevea brasiliensis | Host |
| Mangifera indica | Host |
Quarantine Status (6 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| China | Quarantine pests | 2021 |
| Ecuador | Quarantine pests | — |
| Guatemala | Absent | — |
| Republic of Korea | Quarantine pests | — |
| Peru | Absent | — |
| United States of America | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (23 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
| Country | Status | State |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | Present | — |
| Brunei Darussalam | Present | — |
| Cambodia | Present | — |
| China | Present | |
| France | Absent | — |
| Hong Kong, China | Present | — |
| Indonesia | Present | — |
| India | Present | — |
| Italy | Absent | — |
| Japan | Present | — |
Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
Download CSVGenomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
Literature
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