Alocerus moesiacus (Frivaldszky, 1838)

Subfamilia: SPONDYLIDINAE  /  Tribus: ANISARTHRINI

Alocerus moesiacus
[Photo © Adam Woźniak]


Alocerus moesiacus
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]




Body length:9 - 20 mm
Life cycle:2 and more year
Adults in:June - August
Host plant:larvae feed in various deciduous trees (Populus, Ficus, Ulmus, Platanus, Quercus etc.)
Distribution:Mediterranean area including Turkey and Syria


Depicted living beetle was captured by Adam Woźniak on eastern slopes of Mount Ossa (Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece) in July 2020.


Subfamilia: Spondylidinae Audinet-Serville, 1832
Tribus: Anisarthrini Mamaev & Danilevsky, 1973
Genus: Alocerus Mulsant, 1862
Species: Alocerus moesiacus (Frivaldszky, 1838)