[= Leptura maculata Poda, 1761]
[= Strangalia maculata (Poda, 1761)]
Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE / Tribus: LEPTURINI
Collected by M.Hoskovec
Subfamilia: Lepturinae Latreille, 1802
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
This elegant species, a typical flower visitor, is one from the most common European longhorn beetles.
Body length: 13 - 20 mm Life cycle: 2 - 3 years Adults in: May - August Host plant: polyphagous in deciduous trees (Quercus, Fagus, Carpinus, Salix, Alnus,
Populus, Betula, Corylus etc. Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, North Iran, Turkey
The depicted beetles were collected and photographed on flowers (Apiaceae) in Jena (Thuringia, Germany).
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
Tribus: Lepturini Latreille, 1802
Genus: Rutpela Nakane & Ohbayashi, 1959
Species: Rutpela maculata (Poda, 1761)