Phytoecia nigricornis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Genus: | Phytoecia |
Species: | P. nigricornis
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Binomial name | |
Phytoecia nigricornis (Fabricius, 1781)
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Phytoecia nigricornis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781, originally under the genus Saperda. It has a wide distribution throughout Europe. It measures between 8 and 13 mm (0.31 and 0.51 in). It feeds on Glebionis segetum, Solidago virgaurea, Artemisia campestris, Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia vulgaris, Artemisia sieversiana, Leucanthemum vulgare, and Tanacetum vulgare.[1]
Varietas
[edit]- Phytoecia nigricornis var. solidaginis Bach, 1856
- Phytoecia nigricornis var. julii Mulsant, 1863
References
[edit]- ^ BioLib.cz - Phytoecia nigricornis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.