Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) scopolii (Herbst, 1784)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: DORCADIINI
Dorcadion scopolii
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Body length:10 - 13 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:April - June
Host plant:roots of grasses
Distribution:Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine


The depicted beetles were collected on the ground in low vegetation in Štúrovo (South Slovakia).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadiini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) scopolii (Herbst, 1784)