Chlorophorus trifasciatus
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Chlorophorus trifasciatus is a ram from the longhorn beetle family .
description
The beetle grows to 6 to 12 mm. Like most rams, it has a striking color. The head is black, but sometimes also red. The almost spherical, reddish pronotum has white, hair-like scales. There are three wide, white bands on the black elytra.
Occurrence
The species lives in southern and southeastern Europe, as well as in Turkey and the Middle East. It also occurs in southern Switzerland.
Way of life
The larvae develop over the course of two years in the stems or roots of various butterflies, particularly common restorers . The beetles fly from May to July and are often found on flowers.
literature
- Bernhard Klausnitzer / Friedrich Sander: The longhorn beetles of Central Europe . Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei 499, 2nd edition, A. Ziemsen Verlag, GDR Wittenberg Lutherstadt 1981, ISSN 0138-1423
- Adolf Horion : Faunistics of the Central European Beetles, Volume XII: Cerambycidae - Longhorn Beetles. Ueberlingen, 1974.
Web links
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