Photo © M.Hoskovec
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| Body length: | 7 - 10 mm |
| Life cycle: | 1 year |
| Adults in: | May - July |
| Host plant: | oligophagous on Lamiaceae |
| Distribution: | Turkey |
The depicted beetles were collected and photographed in plateaus under the peak region of Nemrut Dagi Mt. (Adiyaman prov., Anatolia,
SE Turkey). According to Rejzek et al. (2001) the host plants of Neomusaria merkli
are Salvia sclarea (Lamiaceae), Salvia cf. tomentosa
(Lamiaceae), and another still undetermined Lamiaceae plant.
Collected by M.Hoskovec.
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