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Glenea flavorubra

species of beetle

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ14803753 ↗
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Glenea flavorubra is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gressitt in 1940.

The larvae of this beetle, commonly called the mother head borer, bore into wood, where it can cause extensive damage to live or felled trees.

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The public source identifies “Glenea flavorubra” as species of beetle. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Glenea, flavorubra and species.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1940—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Glenea, flavorubra and species providing the first useful test.
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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q14803753. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1940.

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This entry incorporates text from “Glenea flavorubra” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.