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Polyarthron pectinicorne
Polyarthron pectinicorne is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae.
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Description
Polyarthron pectinicorne can reach a length of 20–36 millimetres (0.79–1.42 in) in males, of 25–44 millimetres (0.98–1.73 in) in females. Thorax and elytra may be pale or dark brown. Elytra show three costae. Mandibles are quite long. Antennae are longer in males than in females. They are composed by 47 articles. These beetles feed on Phoenix dactylifera. Larvae feed on roots. Adults can be seen from July to September.
Range & habitat
This species is present in North Africa (Algeria, Mauritania, Senegal, Libya, Tchad, Niger and Tunisia).
== References ==
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