Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) krueperi Ganglbauer, 1883
[= Dorcadion Krüperi Ganglbauer, 1883]

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: DORCADIINI
Dorcadion krueperi
Dorcadion krueperi ♂  [Photo © P.Jelínek]

Body length:11 - 15 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:April - June
Host plant:roots of grasses (Poaceae)
Distribution:Albania, Greece, Macedonia


The depicted beetles were photographed in northern Greece.


Pesarini C. and Sabbadini A.:
Ricerche sui Dorcadiini do Grecia. II. Le specie della Grecia centromeridionale e quelle del gruppo di Dorcadion kozanii (Coleoptera Cerambycidae).
Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 148 (1): 85-83, 2007. [download pdf icon]


Rapuzzi P. and Sama G.:
Contributo alla conoscenza dei Cerambycidae di Albania (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae)
Atti del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste 55: 181-234, 2012. [download pdf icon]


Dorcadion krueperi
Dorcadion krueperi ♂  [Photo © P.Jelínek]
Dorcadion krueperi
Dorcadion krueperi
Dorcadion krueperi ♀  [Photo © P.Jelínek]

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadiini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) krueperi Ganglbauer, 1883