Rare endemic Rhagium pruinosum, belonging to Rhagium (Megarhagium) sycophanta cluster, was decribed by Carlo Pesarini and Andrea Sabbadini from Peloponnese in 2011.

Body length:	17 - 19 mm
Life cycle:	2 years
Adults in:	May - June
Host plant:	polyphagous in deciduous trees
Distribution:	endemic species to Peloponnese (Greece)

The depicted beetle was collected in Fanaiti environs (Arkadia, Peloponnese, Greece).

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Pesarini C. & Sabbadini A.:
Note su Cerambycidae di Grecia e Turchia, con descrizione di tre nuove specie e una nuova sottospecie (Coleoptera).
Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Ferrara 13: 41-59, 2010. [download ]