Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) obenbergeri Heyrovský, 1940

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

Body length:♂♂ 10.5 - 13.6 mm / ♀♀ 12.1-14.8 mm
Life cycle:1 year
Adults in:May - June
Host plant:roots of grasses (Poaceae)
Distribution:a species endemic to North Greece (Vermio Mts.)


The depicted beetle specimens were photographed in Vermio (Βέρμιο) Mountains (Imathia, North Greece).


Pesarini C. and Sabbadini A.:
Ricerche sui Dorcadiini do Grecia. II. Le specie della Grecia centromeridionale e quelle del gruppo di Dorcadion kozanii (Coleoptera Cerambycidae).
Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 148 (1): 85-83, 2007. [download pdf icon]

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

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadiini Thomson, 1860
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) obenbergeri Heyrovský, 1940