Photo © M.Hoskovec
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| Body length: | 15 - 26 mm |
| Life cycle: | 2 years |
| Adults in: | May - July |
| Host plant: | polyphagous in deciduous trees (strongly preferring Quercus) |
| Distribution: | Europe, Russia, Caucasus |
The depicted living beetle was collected overwintering in a pupal cell under the bark of a dead standing oak (Quercus petraea)
in Kohoutov Mt. (Kųivoklįtsko UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic). The mounted beetle was reared from larva
(Figure) collected under the bark of a dead standing oak (Quercus robur) in Libice (Central Bohemia,
Czech Republic).
Collected by M.Hoskovec.
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