Phytoecia (Pilemia) griseomaculata (Pic, 1891)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: PHYTOECIINI
Phytoecia griseomaculata
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

Body length:8 - 12 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:May - July
Host plant:Anchusa cf. barrelieri
Distribution:Turkey, Syria


According to Martin Rejzek et al. [❖] in Syria Phytoecia (Pilemia) griseomaculata develops in Anchusa cf. barrelieri (Boraginaceae).


[❖]
Rejzek M., Sama G., Alziar G.:
Host plants of several herb-feeding Cerambycidae mainly from east Mediterranean region (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae).
Biocosme Mésogéen 17 (4): 263-294, 2001. [download pdf icon]


Özdikmen H. and Turgut S.:
An overview on the palaearctic subgenus Phytoecia (Pilemia) Fairmaire, 1864, with a new species Phytoecia (Pilemia) samii sp. n. from Turkey (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae).
Munis Entomology & Zoology 5 (1): 90-108, 2010. [download pdf icon]


Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Phytoeciini Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Phytoecia Dejean, 1835
Subgenus: Pilemia Fairmaire, 1863
Species: Phytoecia (Pilemia) griseomaculata (Pic, 1891)