Chlorophorus aegyptiacus (Fabricius, 1775)
[= Chlorophorus nigripes (Brullé, 1832)]

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: CLYTINI

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[Photo © Michal Hoskovec, Fuji Superia 400 35 mm film scan]

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Body length:	7 - 10 mm
Life cycle:	2 - 3 years
Adults in:	May - July
Host plant:	polyphagous in deciduous trees (Quercus, Pistacia)
Distribution:	Balcan Peninsula, Crete, Turkey

The depicted beetle was reared from a dead kermes oak (Quercus coccifera) branch found in Malia (North Crete).

Collected by Michal Hoskovec

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Subfamilia	Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus	Clytini Mulsant, 1839
Genus	Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 1863
Species	Chlorophorus aegyptiacus (Fabricius, 1775)