Dorcadion tianshanskii radkevitshi was originally described as Compsodorcadion globithorax radkevitshi from Kurday pass
(Қордай, Zailiiski Alatau, Zhambyl Province, Kazakhstan) by Georgy Leonidovitsch Suvorov in 1910 [❖]. The present taxon (tianshanskii radkevitshi) was restored
and estabilished by Mikhail Danilevsky in 1996 [✧].
| Body length: | 19 - 22 mm |
| Life cycle: | 1 year |
| Adults in: | April - June |
| Host plant: | roots of herbaceous plants and grasses |
| Distribution: | species endemic to SE Kazakhstan |
The depicted beetle was collected in Sulutor (Krasnogorka) village environs (850 m a.s.l., west part of Zailiyskyi Alatau range, Jambyl province,
SE Kazakhstan) on April 22, 2015.
Collected by D. A. Zakharov
[❖]
Suvorov G.L.:
Species review of the subgenus Compsodorcadion Ganglb. (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae).
Revue Russe d'Entomologie, Saint-Petersbourg 10 (1-2): 61-71, 1910
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[✧]
Danilevsky M.L.:
New taxa of the genus Dorcadion Dalman from Asia (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae).
Lambillionea 96 (2): 407-420, 1996.
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Karpiński L., Szczepański W.T., Plewa R., Walczak M., Hilszczański J., Kruszelnicki L., Łoś K., Jaworski T., Bidas M. and Tarwacki G.:
New data on the distribution, biology and ecology of the longhorn beetles from the area of South and East Kazakhstan (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae).
ZooKeys 805 (3): 59-126, 2018.
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