Cerambyx cerdo Linnaeus, 1758

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: CERAMBYCINI

cerambyx cerdo
Photo © F.Kovařík

Body length:24 - 55 mm
Life cycle:at least 3 years
Adults in:May - August
Host plant:polyphagous in deciduous trees, in Central Europe only in oak (Quercus)
Distribution:Europe except North, Turkey

The depicted beetles were found and photographed in North Greece.

cerambyx cerdo

cerambyx cerdo
Photo © F.Kovařík

cerambyx cerdo - larva

cerambyx cerdo - larva
Photo © F.Kovařík

The last instar larva of Cerambyx cerdo.


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