Aegomorphus krueperi (Kraatz, 1859)
[= Acanthoderes (Psapharochrus) krueperi Kraatz, 1859]

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: ACANTHODERINI
Aegomorphus krueperi
[Photo © P.Jelínek]
Aegomorphus krueperi
[Photo © Pierre Zagatti]
Body length:12 - 16 mm
Life cycle:1 - 2 years
Adults in:May - June
Host plant:mainly oak (Quercus spp.)
Distribution:Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia


The depicted beetles were collected on oak (Quercus frainetto) in Meteora region (Greece) in June 2008 and May 2013.

Collected by P. Jelínek and our friend Hervé Brustel


Aegomorphus krueperi
Aegomorphus krueperi
Aegomorphus krueperi
Aegomorphus krueperi
Aegomorphus krueperi
[Photo © P.Jelínek]

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Acanthoderini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Aegomorphus Haldeman, 1847
Species: Aegomorphus krueperi Kraatz, 1859