Chlorophorus dinae Rapuzzi et Sama, 1999

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: CLYTINI

Chlorophorus dinae


According to Rejzek (in litteris) Chlorophorus dinae develops in dead branches still attached to living trunks and in dead trunks of deciduous trees (Quercus, Ostrya, Carpinus). The larval substrate is a very compact and dry dead wood. Larval development lasts 2 years.

Body length:8 - 12 mm
Life cycle:2 years
Adults in:May - July
Host plant:deciduous trees (Quercus, Ostrya, Carpinus)
Distribution:Turkey and Syria

The depicted beetle was collected in Slinfah (Jabal an Nusayriyah Mts., Syria).

Collected by M.Rejzek.



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