Coptosia ganglbaueri (Pic, 1951)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: PHYTOECIINI

Coptosia ganglbaueri



Body length:5 - 10 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:May - June
Host plant:Anchusa, Echium
Distribution:Cyprus, Turkey, Near East

This beetle was collected by sweeping of vegetation in environs of village Karadut (Nemrut Dagi National Park, Adiyaman prov., Anatolia, SE Turkey). According to Rejzek et al. (2001) in Syria Coptosia ganglbaueri develops in Anchusa strigosa (Boraginaceae), Anchusa cf. barrelieri (Boraginaceae), and Echium glomeratum (Boraginaceae).

Collected by M.Hoskovec.



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