Leptura (Leptura) annularis Fabricius, 1801
[= Strangalia arcuata (Panzer, 1793)]
[= Leptura arcuata Panzer, 1793]
[= Leptura mimica Bates, 1884]

Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE  /  Tribus: LEPTURINI

Leptura annularis
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Body length:12 - 18 mm
Life cycle:2 - 3 years
Adults in:June - August
Host plant:polyphagous in deciduous trees (Alnus, Corylus, Salix etc.), but occasionally also in conifers (Picea)
Distribution: temperate West Palaearctics


The depicted beetles were collected on flowers (Apiaceae) near Spišská Nová Ves (NE Slovakia).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Leptura annularis
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Subfamilia: Lepturinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Lepturini Latreille, 1802
Genus: Leptura Linnaeus, 1758
Subgenus: Leptura Linnaeus, 1758
Species: Leptura annularis Fabricius, 1801