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- ↑ "Checklist of longicorn coleoptera of Sri Lanka (1) Vesperidae and Cerambycidae excluding Lamiinae" (PDF). (Bulletin of FFPRI) Vol.7 No.2 (No.407) 95 - 110. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ↑ "SubFamily Cerambycinae Tribe Cerambycini". Cerambycidae catalog. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
