New or interesting beetles from the Abruzzi region (Central Italy) (Insecta Coleoptera)

Abstract

New data on the beetle fauna of the Abruzzi region (Central Italy) are presented. New data on ecology and distribution are provided for three species of Cerambycidae previously recorded for the region and three species (one Cerambycidae and two Scarabaeoidea) are recorder for the first time for the region: Agapanthia (Epoptes) cynarae (Germar, 1817), Copris hispanus cavolinii (Petagna, 1792), Triodontella nitidula (Rossi, 1790).