Hesperoferus roridus (Brullé, 1838)
[= Trichoferus roridus (Brullé, 1838)]
[= Hesperophanes roridus Brullé, 1838]
Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE / Tribus: HESPEROPHANINI
[Photo © Jean-Claude Ringenbach]
[Photo © Jean-Claude Ringenbach]
[= Trichoferus roridus (Brullé, 1838)]
[= Hesperophanes roridus Brullé, 1838]
Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE / Tribus: HESPEROPHANINI
[Photo © Jean-Claude Ringenbach]
Body length: 15 - 28 mm Life cycle: 2 and more years Adults in: July - September Host plant: larvae in stems and roots of Adenocarpus viscosus and foliosus, Spartocytisus nubigenus, Lotus campylocladus Distribution: a species endemic to Canary Islands - Tenerife
The depicted beetles were reared from dead branches of Adenocarpus foliosus. They were collected in Chio (North Tenerife, Canary Islands).Collected by our friend Jean-Claude Ringenbach
[Photo © Jean-Claude Ringenbach]
Subfamilia: Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Hesperophanini Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Hesperoferus Demelt, 1971
Species: Hesperoferus roridus (Brullé, 1838)