Xylotrechus (Rusticoclytus) rusticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Xylotrechus rusticus - gallery
[Photo © Milan Sláma]


The pictures show a very typical galleries, pupal cells and exit holes in aspen (A; Populus tremula; Czechia) and beech (B; Fagus sylvatica; Slovakia) created by larvae of Xylotrechus (Rusticoclytus) rusticus (Linnaeus, 1758).

[Photographs are published with the kind permission of Milan Sláma]


Xylotrechus rusticus - larva
[Photo © F.Kovařík]

- The last instar larva of Xylotrechus (Rusticoclytus) rusticus.
- The pupa of Xylotrechus (Rusticoclytus) rusticus.

Xylotrechus rusticus - pupa
Xylotrechus rusticus - pupa
[Photo © F.Kovařík]