Phytoecia scutellata

Phytoecia scutellata
SpeciesBeetles

A longhorn beetle that feeds on Falcaria vulgaris

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Common

Phytoecia scutellata

  • Beetles

Phytoecia scutellata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. Johan Christian Fabricius described it in 1793, originally placing it in the genus Saperda. The species is widely distributed in Europe, though its populations in Germany and the Czech Republic are reportedly extinct. Adults measure from 7 to 14 mm long and feed on Falcaria vulgaris.

Family
Cerambycidae
Described by
Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793
Food plant
Falcaria vulgaris
Sources and credits

Sources and credits

Article
Phytoecia scutellata (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q15802713
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