Photo © Jean-Yves Rasplus

Body length:	10 - 14 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	April - July
Host plant:	roots of herbaceous plants and grass
Distribution:	France, Spain

The beetle in this picture was photographed in Pas dels Lladres near Puigmal d'Err (2300 m, Pyrénées Orientales, France) by our friend Jean-Yves Rasplus.