ssp. atritarse Pic, 1931
[= Dorcadion breuningi Heyrovský, 1943]
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: DORCADIONINI
[Photo © Petr Jelínek]
Dorcadion gallipolitanum, a species occuring in North-Eastern Greece and European part of Turkey, has been described from Gallipoli (Turkey) by James Thomson in 1867 [✱]. Its supspecies, D. gallipolitanum atritarse endemic to North-Eastern Greece, has been described from Greece by Maurice Pic [❖].
Body length: ♂♂ 10.3-13.4 mm / ♀♀ 12.1-15.5 mm Life cycle: 1 year Adults in: April - June Host plant: roots of grasses Distribution: North-Eastern Greece
The depicted beetles were photographed by Petr Jelínek in Petrohori (5 km W of Xanthi, Thrace, Greece) on April 1, 2014.
[✱]
Thomson J.:
II. Révision de la sous-tribu des Dorcadionites (Famille des Cérambycides, insectes Coléoptères).
Physis Recueil d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 1 (1): 10-84, 1867. [download]
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Pic M.:
Notes diverses, nouveautés (Suite.).
L'Échange, Revue Linnéenne 47 (445): 9-10, 1931. Pesarini C. and Sabbadini A.:
Ricerche sui Dorcadionini di Grecia IV. Le specie della Macedonia e della Tracia (Coleoptera Cerambycidae).
Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 151 (2): 179-216, 2010. [downloadBreuning S.:
Revision der Dorcadionini (Col. Ceramb.)
Abhandlungen und Berichte aus dem staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden 27: 666pp [pages 322-328], 1962. [download
Dorcadion gallipolitanum atritarse ♂♂ [Photo © Petr Jelínek]
Dorcadion gallipolitanum atritarse - autochromic ♀♀ [Photo © Petr Jelínek]
Dorcadion gallipolitanum atritarse - androchromic ♀♀ [Photo © Petr Jelínek]
| Subfamilia | Lamiinae Latreille, 1825 |
| Tribus | Dorcadionini Swainson, 1840 |
| Genus | Dorcadion Dalman, 1817 |
| Subgenus | Cribridorcadion Pic, 1901 |
| Species | Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) gallipolitanum Thomson, 1867 |
| Subspecies | Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) gallipolitanum atritarse Pic, 1931 |