Exocentrus punctipennis Mulsant et Guillebeu, 1856

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: ACANTHOCININI

Exocentrus punctipennis
Photo © M.Hoskovec


Exocentrus punctipennis
Photo © M.Hoskovec

Body length:3.5 - 6 mm
Life cycle:1 - 2 years
Adults in:May - August
Host plant:elm (Ulmus spp.)
Distribution:Europe except North, Caucasus

The mounted beetle (left) was reared from a dead elm (Ulmus sp.) branch found in Bøeclav (South Moravia, Czech Republic). The living beetle was beaten from a dying elm (Ulmus sp.) near Perivoli (SW of Corfu Island, Greece).

Collected by M.Hoskovec.



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