Body length:	9 - 11 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	April - June
Host plant:	roots of herbaceous plants and grass
Distribution:	Turkey [❖]

The depicted beetle was collected by our friend Zdeněk Košťál in Bergama environs (İzmir province, Turkey) on May 1, 1994.

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Breuning S.:
Revision der Dorcadionini (Col. Ceramb.)
Abhandlungen und Berichte aus dem staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden 27: 1-666, 1962. [download ]