Chlorophorus herbsti (Brahm, 1790)

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: CLYTINI

Chlorophorus herbsti
Photo © M.Hoskovec


Chlorophorus herbsti
Photo © M.Hoskovec

Body length:8 - 15 mm
Life cycle:2 - 3 years
Adults in:June - August
Host plant:polyphagous in deciduous trees (Tilia, Fagus, Carpinus, Quercus)
Distribution:Europe

The mounted beetle was reared from a larva collected in a dead hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) trunk in Broumy (Křivoklátsko UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic).

The living beetle was reared from a larva collected in a dead lime (Tilia cordata) trunk found in Radotín (Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic).

Collected by M.Hoskovec and R.Rejzek.


Chlorophorus herbsti
Photo © M.Hoskovec

chlorophorus herbsti
Photo © F.Kovařík



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