Saperda populnea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: SAPERDINI

Saperda populnea
Photo © M.Hoskovec


In Europe a common species developing mainly in living branches of aspen (Populus tremula).

Body length:9 - 15 mm
Life cycle:2 years
Adults in:May - July
Host plant:prefers aspen (Populus tremula)
Distribution:Europe

The beetle in the pictures was photographed on Populus tremula in Dresden (Saxony, Germany).

Collected by M.Hoskovec.


Saperda populnea
Photo © M.Hoskovec



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