Yarrow lugs

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Yarrow lugs
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Yarrow Bucks ( Phytoecia pustulata )

Systematics
Family : Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae)
Subfamily : Weber bucks (Lamiinae)
Tribe : Saperdini
Genre : Phytoecia
Subgenus : Phytoecia
Type : Yarrow lugs
Scientific name
Phytoecia pustulata
( Closet , 1776)
Dorsal view
Side view

The yarrow lugs ( Phytoecia pustulata ) is a beetle from the family of the longhorn beetle and the subfamily Lamiinae .

features

The yarrow trestle reaches a body length of 6–8 mm. The black beetles have fine gray hairs. The pronotum is significantly wider than it is long. In the middle of this, a red spot runs lengthways. The femora are colored red-black.

distribution

The species occurs in Central and Southern Europe. In the east, the occurrence extends to the Middle East . In Central Europe the species is considered rare. In Germany, the beetle species is on the Red List 2 (endangered).

Way of life

The adults are observed from April to August. The larvae develop in the stems of yarrow ( Achillea ).

Taxonomy

The following synonyms can be found in the literature :

  • Cerambyx pustulatus cabinet , 1776
  • Phytoecia lineola sexton , 1846

The species is divided into several subspecies:

  • Phytoecia pustulata adulta Ganglbauer , 1884
  • Phytoecia pustulata pilipennis Reitter , 1895
  • Phytoecia pustulata pulla Ganglbauer , 1886
  • Phytoecia pustulata pustulata ( cabinet , 1776)

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Heinz Freude, Karl Wilhelm Harde, Gustav Adolf Lohse (ed.): Die Käfer Mitteleuropas . tape 9 . Cerambycidae Chrysomelidae . Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-8274-0683-8 , pp. 92 (first edition: Goecke & Evers, Krefeld 1966).
  2. a b c d Arved Lompe: Determination table Phytoecia . coleonet.de. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  3. a b Phytoecia pustulata in Fauna Europaea. Retrieved June 1, 2019
  4. ART @ FACT . Rhineland-Palatinate, State Office for the Environment. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  5. a b Phytoecia pustulata . www.biolib.cz. Retrieved June 1, 2019.

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