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Oberea consentanea is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1867. It is known from Borneo.
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- ↑ BioLib.cz - Oberea mauritanica. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.