[= Agapanthia amicula Holzschuh, 1989; ❖]
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: AGAPANTHIINI

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Agapanthia (Epoptes) kindermanni, a rere species endemic to South Turkey, has been described from Turkey (?) as Agapanthia dahli var. kindermanni by Maurice Pic in 1905 [✮].
Body length: 11 - 20 mm Life cycle: 1 year Adults in: May - June Host plant: thistles (Asteraceae) Distribution: a species endemic to Turkey
The depicted beetle was collected on thistles in Anṭākyä environs (Hatay province, South Turkey) on June 10, 1992.Collected by Michal Hoskovec
[✮]
Pic M.:
Descriptions et Notes Diverses.
Matériaux pour servir à l'étude des Longicornes 5 (2): 5-15, 1905. [download]
[❖]
Holzschuh C.:
Beschreibung neuer Bockkäfer aus Europa und Asien (Cerambycidae, Col.).
Koleopterologische Rundschau, Wien 59: 153-183, 1989. [download]
Özdikmen H.:
Turkish Agapanthiini Mulsant, 1839 with identification keys (Coleoptera: Lamiinae).
Munis Entomology & Zoology 8 (1): 9-40, 2013. [download]
Kasatkin D.S.:
Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Agapanthia Audinet-Serville, 1835 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) from the Near East and Transcaucasia.
Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 16 (2): 233-249, 2020. [download]
Subfamilia | Lamiinae Latreille, 1825 |
Tribus | Agapanthiini Mulsant, 1839 |
Genus | Agapanthia Audinet-Serville, 1835 |
Subgenus | Epoptes Gistl, 1857 |
Species | Agapanthia (Epoptes) kindermanni Pic, 1905 |