Lampropterus (Lampropterus) femoratus (Germar, 1824)
[= Callimellum adonis (Abeille de Perrin, 1881)]

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: HYBODERINI

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[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

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Body length:	6 - 10 mm
Life cycle:	1 - 2 years
Adults in:	May - July
Host plant:	polyphagous in deciduous trees (Quercus, Acer etc.)
Distribution:	Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Lebanon, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

The depicted mounted beetles were beaten from a blossoming Christ's thorn (Paliurus spina-christi) near Güzelolük village (40 km N of Erdemli, SW Turkey). The living beetles were photographed on flowers near Jermuk (East Armenia) and in Buglan Gecidi (Eastern Turkey), respectively.

Collected by M.Hoskovec

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[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

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[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

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Subfamilia: Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Hyboderini Linsley, 1940
Genus: Lampropterus Mulsant, 1863
Subgenus: Lampropterus Mulsant, 1863
Species: Lampropterus (Lampropterus) femoratus (Germar, 1824)