PALAEARCTIC LONGHORN BEETLES (COLEOPTERA: CERAMBYCIDAE) FROM „DR. KARL PETRI” COLLECTION OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF SIBIU (ROMANIA). PART I: LEPTURINAE SUBFAMILY

IOAN TĂUŞAN1, CORNELIU BUCŞA2

1 Brukenthal National Museum, Natural History Museum, 1st Cetăţii street, RO – 550166 Sibiu, Romania

2 Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection, 31st Oituz street,RO– 550337, Sibiu, Romania

Key words: longhorn beetles, collection, Sibiu, catalogue, K. Petri

Abstract

The catalogue consists of data on sixty-three Palaearctic Cerambycidae species of the Lepturinae subfamily from the “Dr. Karl Petri” collection of the Natural History Museum from Sibiu. Dr. K. Petri collected an important part of the material, but also Eduard Albert Bielz, Friedrich Deubel, Moritz von Kimakowicz, Csiki Ernst, Dr. Arnold Müller, Eduard Scheeser, Rudolf Albrecht, Alexander Ormay, Dr. Eugen Worell and Ludwig Méhely, contributed to this valuble collection. Most of the specimens originate in Romania, mainly in Transylvania. In the collection, there is also material from Slovakia, Acmaeops septentrionis Thomson, 1866, from Germany, Evodinus clathratus (Fabricius, 1792), Grammoptera ustulata (Schaller, 1783) and Pedostrangalia revestita (Linnaeus, 1767) and from Hungary, Pachyta lamed (Linnaeus, 1758) and Cortodera humeralis (Schaller, 1783). Systematical classification is according to those used by Sama (2004) in “Fauna Europaea” and Danilevsky (2007).

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