Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: DORCADIONINI
Dorcadion hellmanni ♂ [Photo © Michal Hoskovec]
Dorcadion hellmanni, a widely distributed Transcaucasian species known from Armenia, Iraq, North-West Iran and East Turkey, has been described from "Persien" by Ludwing Ganglbauer in 1884 [▽].
Body length: 13 - 17 mm Life cycle: 1 year Adults in: April - June Host plant: roots grasses (Poaceae) Distribution: Armenia, Iraq, NW Iran, Turkey
The depicted living beetles were collected in mountains near Ishak Pasha Palace (2100 m; 5 km SE of Doğubeyazıt; Ağrı province, Eastern Turkey) on June 7, 2011.Collected by Michal Hoskovec
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Ganglbauer L.:
Bestimmungs-Tabellen der europäischen Coleopteren. VIII. Cerambycidae. (Schluss.) Mit Berücksichtigung der Formen Algiers und des paläarktischen Asiens, exclusive jener von Japan..
Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 33 [1883]: 437-586, 1884. [download]
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Breuning S.:
Revision der Dorcadionini (Col. Ceramb.).
Abhandlungen und Berichte aus dem staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden 27: 666pp [page 281], 1962. [download
Dorcadion hellmanni ♂ [Photo © Michal Hoskovec]
Dorcadion hellmanni ♀ [Photo © Michal Hoskovec]
| Subfamilia | Lamiinae Latreille, 1825 |
| Tribus | Dorcadionini Swainson, 1840 |
| Genus | Dorcadion Dalman, 1817 |
| Subgenus | Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901 |
| Species | Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) hellmanni Ganglbauer, 1884 |