Pogonocherus (Pogonocherus) hispidulus (Piller et Mitterpacher, 1783)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: POGONOCHERINI
Pogonocherus hispidulus
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Pogonocherus hispidulus
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Body length:5 - 9 mm
Life cycle:2 years
Adults in:April - August
Host plant:polyphagous in deciduous trees
Distribution:Europe, Caucasus, Russia, Near East, Turkey


The depicted beetles were reared from a dead twig of a hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) found in Poděbrady (Central Bohemia, Czechia).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Pogonocherus hispidulus
Pogonocherus hispidulus
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Pogonocherini Mulsant, 1839
Genus: Pogonocherus Dejean, 1821
Subgenus: Pogonocherus Dejean, 1821
Species: Pogonocherus (Pogonocherus) hispidulus (Piller et Mitterpacher, 1783)