Cortodera holosericea (Fabricius, 1801)
Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE / Tribus: RHAGIINI
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE / Tribus: RHAGIINI
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Body length: 8 - 14 mm Life cycle: 1 year Adults in: April - June Host plant: Centaurea triumfetii, Centaurea montana Distribution: SE Europe, reaching NE Italy, Austria, South Slovakia
The depicted beetles were collected on the host plant (knapweed, Centaurea triumfetti, Asteraceae) in Poreč (East of Istra peninsula, Croatia).Collected by M.Hoskovec


[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Subfamilia: Lepturinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Rhagiini Kirby, 1837
Genus: Cortodera Mulsant, 1863
Species: Cortodera holosericea (Fabricius, 1801)