Phytoecia flavipes, an endemic species to Morocco, has been described as Saperda flavipes from Tanger environs (Morocco) by Johann Christian Fabricius in 1801 [❖].

Body length:	10 – 16 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	April - June
Host plant:	Eryngium triquetrum [▽]
Distribution:	an endemic species to Morocco

The depicted beetle was collected in Ait Sebaa Lajrouf environs (1043 m a.s.l., N Imouzzer-du-Kandar, Sefrou province, Fès-Meknès region, Morocco) on May 5, 2011.

Collected by Petr Kabátek

---

[❖]
Fabricius J.C.:
Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum classes ordines, genera, species adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus.
Hafniae, C. G. Proft 1 (2): 538pp [page 308], 1793. [download ]

Sama G.:
Phytoecia flavipes (Fabricius, 1801) a valid species, not a synonym of P. rufipes (Olivier, 1801) (Insecta, Coleoptera, Cerambycidae).
Steenstrupia, Copenhagen 14 (5): 121-125, 1988.

[▽]
Trócoli S.:
Actualización del catálogo de Longicornios de Marruecos Actualisation du catalogue des Longicornes du Maroc (Parte IV / Partie IV : Cerambycidae : Lamiinae).
Revue de l'Association Roussillonnaise d'Entomologie (R.A.R.E.) 29 (1): 26-65, 2020. [download ]