Photo © M.Gigli

Body length:	12 - 20 mm
Life cycle:	2 - 3 years
Adults in:	May - July
Host plant:	Carpinus orientalis
Distribution:	endemic species to Italy.

The depicted beetles were reared from larvae found in a dead branch of Fagus orientalis in San Gregorio (Lazio, Rome province, Central Italy).

Collected by our friend Maurizio Gigli.

Photo © M.Gigli