Parmena breuningi was described as Parmena pubescens breuningi from Sierra de María (Almeria, Spain) by Eduardo Vives in 1979 [❖]. Species was included into a newly estabilihed subgenus Pilosoparmena by Maxim A. Lazarev in 2024 [✮].

Body length:	5 - 9 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	March - August
Host plant:	Euphorbia spp.
Distribution:	a species endemic to Spain

The depicted beetle was collected in Sierra Maria La Borrica (Almeria province, Spain) on June 3, 1988.

Collected by Antonio Verdugo

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[❖]
Vives i Noguera E.:
Notas sobre longicornios ibéricos (II).
Nouvelle Revue d' Entomologie, Paris 9 (2): 155-160, 1979.

[✮]
Lazarev M.:
Taxonomic notes on longhorned beetles with the descriptions of several new taxa (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Part II.
Humanity space International almanac 13 (8): 712-718, 2024. [download ]