Cortodera colchica Reitter, 1890

Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE  /  Tribus: CARILIINI

Cortodera colchica
[Photo © Michal Hoskovec]




Body length:6.5 - 11 mm
Life cycle:1 year [?]
Adults in: May - June
Host plant:Centaurea spp.
Distribution:Caucasus, Armenia, Turkey


The depicted beetle was collected on a flowering Centaurea triumfetti [❖] in summit plateaus of Nemrut Dagi Mt. (Adiyaman prov., Anatolia, SE Turkey).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


[❖]
Rejzek M. and Hoskovec M.:
Cerambycidae of Nemrut Dagi National Park (Anatolia, South-East Turkey).
Biocosme Mésogéen, Nice 15 (4): 257-272, 1999. [download pdf icon]


 
SubfamiliaLepturinae Latreille, 1802
TribusCariliini Zamoroka, 2022
GenusCortodera Mulsant, 1863
SpeciesCortodera colchica Reitter, 1890