Anoplistes forticornis, a species occuring in Central Asia, has been described from "Turkestan: Aulie-Ata" (now Taraz, Kazakhstan) by Edmund Reitter in 1901 [▽].
Body length: | 10 - 14 mm |
Life cycle: | 2 - 3 years [?] |
Adults in: | May - June |
Host plant: | unknown |
Distribution: | China, Iran, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan |
The depicted female beetle was collected 14 km ENE Kentau (581 m a.s.l., Khantagi river, Karatau Mts., Turkistan region, Kazakhstan) on May 15-16, 2016.
Collected by A.Shapovalov
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Reitter E.:
Weitere Beiträge zur Coleopteren-Fauna desrussischen Reiches.
Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, Berlin 1901 (1): 65-84, 1901.
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Özdikmen H.:
A nomenclatural act: some nomenclatural changes on palaearctic longhorned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae).
Munis Entomology & Zoology 3 (2): 707-715, 2008.
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