Clytus gulekanus Pic, 1904

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: CLYTINI

Clytus gulekanus



Clytus gulekanus is a rare species endemic to Turkey. The beetles develop in Ficus carica. Dead wood of larger living trunks is the preferred larval substrate of this species.

Body length:10 - 17 mm
Life cycle:2 - 3 years
Adults in:June - July
Host plant:Ficus carica
Distribution:an endemic species to Turkey

The depicted beetle was collected on the trunk of a dying common fig tree (Ficus carica) in Namrun (SW Turkey).

Collected by J.Mička.



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