Calchaenesthes oblongomaculata (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: TRACHYDERINI

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[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

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Body length:	8 - 15 mm
Life cycle:	2 - 3 years
Adults in:	May - June
Host plant:	oaks (Quercus spp.)
Distribution:	Balkan Peninsula, European Turkey, Cyprus

The depicted beetle was beaten from a blossoming hawthorn (Crataegus) in locality situated along the main road from Sparta to Tripoli on a mountain plateau (20 km S Tripoli, 900 m, Peloponnese peninsula, Greece).

Collected by M.Hoskovec

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Subfamilia: Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Trachyderini Dupont, 1836
Genus: Calchaenesthes Kraatz, 1863
Species: Calchaenesthes oblongomaculata (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)