Musaria astarte (Ganglbauer, 1885)
ssp. perrini (Pic 1891)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: PHYTOECIINI

Musaria astarte perrini




Body length:8 - 13 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:May - July
Host plant:Cirsium cf. lappaceum M. B.
Distribution:Syria

According to Rejzek et al. (2001) in Syria the species is associated with Cirsium cf. lappaceum M. B. (Asteraceae). The depicted beetles were collected in Bludan NW Damascus (Anti-Lebanon Mts., SW Syria).

Collected by M.Rejzek.



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