Stromatium unicolor (Olivier, 1795)
[= Stromatium fulvum (Villers, 1789)]

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: HESPEROPHANINI


stromatium unicolor stromatium unicolor
Photo © M.Hoskovec and F.Kovařík


Body length:12 - 32 mm
Life cycle:3 and more years
Adults in:May - August
Host plant:polyphagous in dead dry wood of various trees, preferring deciduous trees
Distribution:whole Mediterranean region, Iran, Crimea, Caucasus, Transcaucasia

The depicted beetle mounted was reared from a larva collected in a dead branch of Ficus carica near Neo Ithilo (SW of Peloponnese, Greece).

Collected by M.Hoskovec.



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