Pidonia (Pidonia) lurida (Fabricius, 1792)

Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE  /  Tribus: RHAGIINI

Pidonia lurida
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Pidonia lurida
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]




Body length:8 - 11 mm
Life cycle:2 years
Adults in:May - August
Host plant:polyphagous in coniferous and deciduous trees
Distribution:Central and SE Europe, France, North Italy, Russia


The depicted beetles were photographed and collected on flowers (Apiaceae) in Zbečno and Broumy (Central Bohemia, Czech Republic).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Pidonia lurida
Pidonia lurida
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Subfamilia: Lepturinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Rhagiini Kirby, 1837
Genus: Pidonia Mulsant, 1863
Subgenus: Pidonia Mulsant, 1863
Species: Pidonia (Pidonia) lurida (Fabricius, 1792)