ssp. guyi Sama, 2005
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: SAPERDINI
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Conizonia allardi, a species occurring in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia, has been described as Conizonia Allardi from Lambessa environs (Algeria) by Léon Fairmaire in 1866 [❖]. Gianfranco Sama recogniyed and described its endemic Moroccan subspecies Conizonia allardi guyi from Oujda environs in 2005 [▽]. Larvae of C. allardi guyi develop in the roots of Carthamus pinnatus.[✧][★]
Body length: 9 - 13 mm Life cycle: 1 year Adults in: February - May Host plant: Carthamus pinnatus (Asteraceae) Distribution: an endemic subspecies to Morocco and Tunisia
The depicted mounted beetles were collected in Oujda environs (Oriental region, Morocco) on April 4, 1999 (♂) / February 21 - March 3, 1990 (♀).Collected by G. Chavagnon (Petr Kabátek in coll.)
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Fairmaire L., Coquerel Ch.:
Essai sur les Coléoptères de Barbarie, quatrième partie.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Paris (4) 6: 17-74, 1866. [download]
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Sama G.:
Révision du genre Conizonia Fairmaire, 1864 (Coleoptera - Cerambycidae - Phytoeciini).
Biocosme Mésogéen, Nice 21 (1): 15-43, 2005. [download[★]
Trócoli S.:
Actualización del catálogo de Longicornios de Marruecos Actualisation du catalogue des Longicornes du Maroc (Parte IV / Partie IV : Cerambycidae : Lamiinae).
Revue de l'Association Roussillonnaise d'Entomologie (R.A.R.E.) 29 (1): 26-65, 2020. [download
| Subfamilia | Lamiinae Latreille, 1825 |
| Tribus | Saperdini Mulsant, 1839 |
| Genus | Conizonia Fairmaire, 1864 |
| Subgenus: | Conizonia Fairmaire, 1864 |
| Species | Conizonia (Conizonia) allardi Fairmaire, 1866 |
| Subspecies | Conizonia (Conizonia) allardi guyi Sama, 2005 |