1. PaDIL Species Factsheet

Scientific Name: Phoracantha porosa Carter (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: : Phoracanthini)

Common Name Longhorn Live link: http://www.padil.gov.au/pests-and-diseases/Pest/Main/135841

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Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment https://www.awe.gov.au/ Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia https://dpird.wa.gov.au/ Plant Health Australia https://www.planthealthaustralia.com.au/ Museums Victoria https://museumsvictoria.com.au/ 2. Species Information

2.1. Details Specimen Contact: CSIRO - ANIC - Author: Walker, K. Citation: Walker, K. (2006) (Phoracantha porosa)Updated on 8/30/2021 Available online: PaDIL - http://www.padil.gov.au Image Use: Free for use under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY- NC 4.0)

2.2. URL Live link: http://www.padil.gov.au/pests-and-diseases/Pest/Main/135841

2.3. Facets Status: Native Australian Pest Species Group: Commodity Overview: Forestry Commodity Type: Timber Distribution: Australasian - Oceanian

2.4. Diagnostic Notes Body length male 18-24mm, female 22-25mm; body colour: head and pronotum reddish brown, elytra with 2 oblique yellowish brown or light reddish brown fasciae; pronotum shining with 5 raised and smooth nodules, interspaces between nodules with dense large punctures; elytra shining, approx 3.5 x as long as pronotum; antennal segments 3-4 unispined, 5-7 bispined at apex; distance between lower lobes of eyes less than 2 x distance between upper lobes of eyes.

Source:

Wang, Q. (1995). Revision of Phoracantha. Invertebrate Taxonomy 9(5): 865-958

Most resembles

2.5. References Wang, Q. (1995). Revision of Phoracantha. Invertebrate Taxonomy 9(5): 865-958

2.6. Web Links 3. Diagnostic Images

Australia: Victoria, Little Desert, Kiata 1975, Australia: Victoria, Little Desert, Kiata 1975, Common Common Dorsal view - male: Peter Lillywhite & Ken Lateral view - male: Peter Lillywhite & Ken Walker Museums Victoria Walker Museums Victoria 4. Other Images Results Generated: Saturday, September 25, 2021