Parmena mutilloides Sabbadini et Pesarini, 1992
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: PARMENINI
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: PARMENINI

[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Body length: 4 - 7 mm Life cycle: unknown, but probably 1 - 2 years Adults in: adults hatch in June and as in other Parmena live for many months Host plant: probably Euphorbia spp. and Ficus carica Distribution: a species endemic to SW Turkey - Antalya and Konya provinces
The beetle in these pictures was reared from a larva collected in dead roots of a Euphorbia sp. collected in Akseki (SW Turkey).Collected by our friend Petr Kabátek
Sabbadini A. and Pesarini C.:
Due nuove specie dei generi Parmena Latr. e Dorcadion Dalm. appartenenti alla fauna Turca (Coleoptera Cerambycidae).
Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana, Genova 124 (1): 27-32, 1992.


[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Parmenini Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Parmena Dejean, 1821
Species: Parmena mutilloides Sabbadini et Pesarini, 1992