Body length:	5 - 8 mm
Life cycle:	1 - 2 years
Adults in:	whole year (overwintering as an adult)
Host plant:	prefers conifers (Picea, Pinus, Abies), but also in deciduous trees (Castanea, Ficus)
Distribution:	Europe, Russia, Caucasus, Turkey, Near East, Kazakhstan

The depicted beetle was beaten from a dead pine (Pinus sylvestris) branch near Malacky (SW Slovakia).

Collected by M.Hoskovec