Carinatodorcadion aethiops (Scopoli, 1763)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: DORCADIINI

copulating couple of Carinatodorcadion aethiops
Photo © M.Hoskovec

female of Carinatodorcadion aethiops
Photo © M.Hoskovec

Body length:14 - 20 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:April - June
Host plant:roots of herbaceous plants and grass
Distribution:Central Europe, Ukraine, Balcan peninsula

The beetles in these pictures were collected in Kamenica nad Hronom (South Slovakia).

Collected by M.Hoskovec.

Dorcadion aethiops - male

Dorcadion aethiops - female

Photo © M.Hoskovec


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