Parmena novaki Sama, 1997

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: PARMENINI
Parmena novaki
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]



Body length:5 - 9 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:February - August
Host plant:Euphorbia
Distribution:an endemic species to Greece


The depicted beetle was reared from a larva found in a dead tree spurge (Euphorbia dendroides) twig collected in Areopolis (SW of Peloponnese peninsula, Greece).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Sama G.:
Nouveaux longicornes de Grèce et du Proche Orient (Coleoptera - Cerambycidae), avec la description de trois espèces nouvelles.
Biocosme Mésogéen, Nice 13 (4) : 97-105, [1996] 1997.


Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Parmenini Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Parmena Dejean, 1821
Species: Parmena novaki Sama, 1997