Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) pararufipenne Braun, 1976

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: DORCADIONINI
Dorcadion pararufipenne
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]



Body length:8 - 12 mm
Life cycle: 1 year
Adults in:April - June
Host plant:roots of grasses
Distribution:an endemic species to Turkey


This common Dorcadion species was collected in the peak region of hills surrounding lake Abant (North Anatolia, Turkey).

Collected by M.Hoskovec


Braun W.:
4. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Dorcadien Anatoliens. Neue Dorcadien-Arten und Bemerkungen zur Variationsbreite des D. mesopotamicum Breun. (Col., Cerambycidae).
Entomologische Zeitschrift 86 (23): 254-264, 1976.

Subfamilia: Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus: Dorcadionini Swainson, 1840
Genus: Dorcadion Dalman, 1817
Subgenus: Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901
Species: Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) pararufipenne Braun, 1976