[= Leptura (Strangalia) syriaca Pic, 1891]
[= Strangalia syriaca Pic, 1891]
Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE / Tribus: LEPTURINI
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Carlandrea syriaca, described from "Syria" by Maurice Pic as Leptura (Strangalia) syriaca in 1891 [❖][✧], belongs among less known and collected endemic Cerambycids living in South-East Anatolia.
Body length: 12 - 18 mm Life cycle: 2 - 3 years [?] Adults in: June - July Host plant: larval development unknown Distribution: an endemic species of SE Turkey
The depicted beetles were beaten from blossoming Christ's thorn (Paliurus spina-christi, Rhamnaceae) in Avgadi environs (800-1100 m a.s.l., 35 km N of Erdemli, Mersin province, South Turkey) on June 16-20, 1996.Collected by Michal Hoskovec
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Pic M.:
Descriptions de Longicornes de Syrie.
L. Jacquet, Lyon, 3pp., 1891.[✧]
Pic M.:
Voyage de M. Charles Delagrange dans la Haute-Syrie. Année 1891 (1) Longicornes.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Paris 61: 413-422, 1892. [download]
| Subfamilia | Lepturinae Latreille, 1802 |
| Tribus | Lepturini Latreille, 1804 |
| Genus | Carlandrea Sama et Rapuzzi, 1999 |
| Species | Carlandrea syriaca (Pic, 1891) |