Herophila fairmairei (Thomson, 1857)
[= Herophila fairmairii (Thomson, 1857)]
[= Dorcatypus fairmairei (Thomson, 1857)]

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: PHRISSOMINI
Herophila fairmairei
[Photo © P.Jelínek & M.Hoskovec]

Body length:12 - 25 mm
Life cycle:2 - 3 years [?]
Adults in:March - July
Host plant:probably oligophagous in roots of shrubs from Fabaceae family
Distribution:Greece


The depicted beetles were collected in Mt. Parnassus (Greece) by our friend Karel Hodek.


Herophila fairmairei
Herophila fairmairei
[Photo © Karel Hodek]

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Phrissomini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Herophila Mulsant, 1863
Species: Herophila fairmairei (Thomson, 1857)