Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) arenarium (Scopoli, 1763)
ssp. arenarium (Scopoli, 1763)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: DORCADIONINI
Dorcadion arenarium arenarium
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Body length:11 - 15 mm
Life cycle: 1 year
Adults in:April - June
Host plant:roots of herbaceous plants and grass
Distribution:Austria, Croatia, Italy, Slovenia


The depicted beetles were collected in Medulin near Pula (South of Istria Peninsula, Croatia).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Dorcadion arenarium arenarium
[Photo © B.Zbuzek]

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadionini Swainson, 1840
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) arenarium (Scopoli, 1763)
Subspecies: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) arenarium arenarium (Scopoli, 1763)