Mesosa nebulosa

Mesosa nebulosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Mesosa
Species:	M. nebulosa
Binomial name
	Mesosa nebulosa; (Fabricius, 1781)
Synonyms
	Aphelocnemia nebulosa (Fabricius, 1781); Cerambyx brevis Villers, 1789 nec Sulzer, 1776; Cerambyx nebulator Turton, 1806; Cerambyx nubilus Gmelin, 1790; Haplocnemia nebulosa (Fabricius, 1781); Lamia nebulosa Fabricius, 1781; Lamia nubila (Schönherr); Mesosa nubila (Gmelin, 1790);

Mesosa nebulosa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781, originally under the genus Lamia. It has a wide distribution throughout Europe and the Caucasus. It measures between 9 and 15 mm (0.35 and 0.59 in).^[1]

M. nebulosa feeds on Corylus avellana, Ficus carica, and Juglans regia.^[1]

Subspecies

Mesosa nebulosa algerica Pic, 1898
Mesosa nebulosa nebulosa (Fabricius, 1781)

References

^ ^a ^b BioLib.cz - Mesosa. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.

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