Procallimus egregius (Mulsant & Rey, 1863)
[= Callimus (Procallimus) egregius Mulsant & Rey, 1863]

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: STENOPTERINI

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[Photo © David Navrátil, click on the picture for 4K resolution]

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Procallimus egregius, a rare species occuring in Middle East, Turkey, Georgia, South Russia and Crimea, has been described as Callimus egregius from "Caramania" (coastal part of South Anatolia, Turkey) by Étienne Mulsant and Claudius Rey in 1863 [▽].

Body length:	7 - 12 mm
Life cycle:	1 - 2 years [?]
Adults in:	May - June
Host plant:	polyphagous in deciduous trees [?]
Distribution:	Crimea, South Russia, Georgia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

The depicted beetles were collected on flowers in Çukurova University campus (Adana province, Turkey) on June 8, 2020;

Collected by Petr Papoušek

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Mulsant E. and Rey C.:
Longicornes nouveaux ou peu connus.
Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon (2) 10: 144–184, 1863. [download ]

Özdikmen H.:
Turkish red list categories of longicorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Part V – Subfamily Stenopterinae.
Munis Entomology & Zoology 9 (1): 483-493, 2014. [download ]

Özdikmen H.:
The presence of Callimus semicyaneus Pic, 1905 in Turkey with new and overlooked data (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae).
Munis Entomology & Zoology 16 (2): 816-818, 2021. [download ]

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Subfamilia	Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus	Stenopterini Fairmaire, 1868
Genus	Procallimus Pic, 1907
Species	Procallimus egregius (Mulsant & Rey, 1863)