ssp. hodeki Danilevsky, 2018
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: AGAPANTHIINI
[Photo © Petr Jelínek]
Agapanthia lederi hodeki, a taxon occuring in Elburs mountain ridge and Talysh mountains with foothills (Iran and Azerbaijan), has been described as by Mikhail Danilevsky in 2018 [▽]. A. l. hodeki is dedicated to our friend Karel Hodek, who collected the holotype and most part of the type series.
Body length: 12 - 18 mm Life cycle: 1 year Adults in: May - June Host plant: Sambucus ebulus [?] Distribution: Iran, Azerbaijan
The depicted beetles were collected on Sambucus ebulus in Rostamābād (رستم آباد) environs (1150 m a.s.l., Gilan province, North Iran) on May 23-25, 2018.Collected by Petr Jelínek
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Danilevsky M.L.:
Four new Agapanthia (Epoptes) Gistel, 1857 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) from the West Siberia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Iran.
Euroasian Entomological Journal 17 (3): 179-181, 2018. [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
[Photo © Petr Jelínek]
| Subfamilia | Lamiinae Latreille, 1825 |
| Tribus | Agapanthiini Mulsant, 1839 |
| Genus | Agapanthia Audinet-Serville, 1835 |
| Subgenus | Epoptes Gistl, 1857 |
| Species | Agapanthia (Epoptes) lederi Ganglbauer, 1883 |
| Subspecies | Agapanthia (Epoptes) lederi hodeki Danilevsky, 2018 |