Pedostrangalia (Neosphenalia) pubescens (Fabricius, 1787)
[= Strangalia pubescens (Fabricius, 1787)]
[= Etorufus pubescens (Fabricius, 1787)]

Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE  /  Tribus: LEPTURINI

Pedostrangalia pubescens
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Body length:12 - 16 mm
Life cycle:3 years
Adults in:June - August
Host plant:pine (Pinus spp.)
Distribution:Europe except North, Turkey


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

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Pedostrangalia pubescens


Pedostrangalia pubescens
Pedostrangalia pubescens
Pedostrangalia pubescens
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

Subfamilia: Lepturinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Lepturini Latreille, 1802
Genus: Pedostrangalia Sokolov, 1897
Subgenus: Neosphenalia Löbl, 2010
Species: Pedostrangalia (Neosphenalia) pubescens (Fabricius, 1787)