Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) equestre (Laxmann, 1770)
ssp. reclinatum Kraatz, 1892

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: DORCADIINI

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Dorcadion equestre reclinatum ♂  [Photo © P.Jelínek]

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Body length:	13 - 18 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	April - June
Host plant:	roots of grasses (Poaceae)
Distribution:	Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey

The depicted beetles were photographed in northern Greece.

Collected by P.Jelínek

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Dorcadion equestre reclinatum ♂  [Photo © P.Jelínek]

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Dorcadion equestre reclinatum ♀  [Photo © P.Jelínek]

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Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadiini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) equestre (Laxmann, 1770)
Subspecies: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) equestre reclinatum Kraatz, 1892