Oberea (Amaurostoma) erythrocephala (Schrank, 1776)
ssp. schurmanni Heyrovský, 1962

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: SAPERDINI
Oberea erythrocephala amanica
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]




Body length:6 - 15 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:May - July
Host plant:Euphorbia
Distribution:an endemic subspecies to Turkey


The depicted beetle was collected in Sakabasi (Central Turkey).


Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Saperdini Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Oberea Dejean, 1835
Subgenus: Amaurostoma Müller, 1906
Species: Oberea (Amaurostoma) erythrocephala (Schrank, 1776)
Subspecies: Oberea (Amaurostoma) erythrocephala schurmanni Heyrovský, 1962