Agapanthia sicula Ganglbauer, 1884
ssp. sicula Ganglbauer, 1884
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE Tribus: AGAPANTHIINI


Agapanthia sicula sicula



Body length: 10 - 22 mm.
Life cycle:
1 year.
Adults in:
April - June.
Host plant:
thistles.
Distribution:
endemic to Sicily.

The depicted beetles were reared from larvae found in stalks of a thistle species (Asteraceae) collected in Castelbuono (930 m; Italy, Sicily, Madonie).

Collected by M.Rejzek.



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