A new species of Oberea Dejean, 1835 (Coleoptera: Lamiinae: Saperdini) from Mt. Candalaga Range in Maragusan, Davao de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines

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Dec 19, 2025
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Vol. 25 No. 1 (2025)
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Milton Norman Medina
Tropical Genomics Laboratory - University Research Complex (URESCOM) and Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Davao Oriental State University, Philippines
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6858-8048
Jenie Ann Panangcad
Philippine Coleopterists Society Incorporated, Davao Oriental State University, City of Mati, Philippines
https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2863-6559

Keywords : Asia, Beetles, Lamiinae, Mindanao, New Species, Philippines
Abstract

Oberea cabrasae Medina & Panangcad sp. nov., a new species of Saperdini is described and illustrated. High-definition images of species habitus and genitalia are also presented. The present species is a new addition to the Oberea fauna endemic in the Philippines, the eighth species for the Eastern Mindanao Biodiversity Corridor (EMBC), Philippines.

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Milton Norman Medina, Tropical Genomics Laboratory - University Research Complex (URESCOM) and Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Davao Oriental State University, Philippines

Milton Norman Medina. Tropical Genomics Laboratory - University Research
Complex (URESCOM) and Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Davao Oriental
State University, City of Mati, 8200 Philippines.
National Museum of Natural History, Ermita, Manila, Philippines.
Philippine Coleopterists Society Incorporated, Davao Oriental State University, City
of Mati, 8200 Philippines; e-mail: miltonnormanmedina@gmail.com
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6858-8048

Jenie Ann Panangcad, Philippine Coleopterists Society Incorporated, Davao Oriental State University, City of Mati, Philippines

Jenie Ann Panangcad. Philippine Coleopterists Society Incorporated, Davao Oriental
State University, City of Mati, 8200 Philippines.
Biology Program, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Davao Oriental State
University, Mati City Philippines.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2863-6559

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