Phytoecia rubropunctata

Phytoecia rubropunctata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1777, originally under the genus Leptura. It is known from Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. It measures between 8 and 14 mm (0.31 and 0.55 in). It feeds on Trinia glauca.[1]

Phytoecia rubropunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Phytoecia
Species:
P. rubropunctata
Binomial name
Phytoecia rubropunctata
(Goeze, 1777)
Synonyms
  • Phytoecia jourdani Mulsant, 1839
  • Phytoecia rubro-punctata (Goeze, 1777)
  • Leptura rubropunctata Goeze, 1777
  • Leptura punctata Geoffroy, 1785
  • Leptura punctulata Gmelin, 1790
  • Musaria rubropunctata (Goeze, 1777)

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Phytoecia rubropunctata. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.