Cortodera syriaca Pic, 1901

Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE  /  Tribus: CARILIINI
Cortodera syriaca
[Photo © Michal Hoskovec]




Body length:8 - 12 mm
Life cycle:1 year [?]
Adults in:May - June
Host plant:Gundelia tournefortii
Distribution:Armenia, Turkey, Near East


The depicted specimen of Cortodera syriaca was collected [✧] on Gundelia tournefortii in the peak region of Nemrut Dagi Mt. (Adiyaman prov., Anatolia, SE Turkey). According to Rejzek et al. [❖] in Turkey Cortodera syriaca develops in Gundelia tournefortii Linnaeus (Asteraceae).

Collected by Michal 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]


[❖]
Rejzek M., Sama G., Alziar G.:
Host plants of several herb-feeding Cerambycidae mainly from east Mediterranean region (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae).
Biocosme Mésogéen 17 (4): 263-294, 2001. [download pdf icon]



 
SubfamiliaLepturinae Latreille, 1802
TribusCariliini Zamoroka, 2022
GenusCortodera Mulsant, 1863
SpeciesCortodera syriaca Pic, 1901