Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) ljubetense Pic, 1909
ssp. ljubetense Pic, 1909

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

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


The depicted beetles were photographed in Mavrovo national park (Macedonia).


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

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadiini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) ljubetense Pic, 1909
Subspecies: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) ljubetense ljubetense Pic, 1909