Stictoleptura variicornis is a species of longhorn beetle in the Lepturinae subfamily. It was described by Johan Wilhelm Dalman in 1817 and can be found in Poland, Russia, Ukraine, and the Baltic States.[1] It can also be found in Asian countries like Mongolia and North Korea.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Stictoleptura |
| Species: | S. variicornis |
| Binomial name | |
| Stictoleptura variicornis (Dalman, 1817) | |
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Description
editThe species is brown coloured with blackish-brown legs and antennae. The life span is 3 years, with a flight from June–August.[3] Larvae live beneath the bark of dead wood, creating a pupal cell after its second hibernation. It can be found near Filipendula palmata flowers.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "Eastern European distribution". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on March 30, 2007. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
- ↑ "Stictoleptura variicornis (Dalman, 1817)". Bioilib.cz. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Description". Cerambyx. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ↑ Karpiński, L; Szczepański, WT; Boldgiv, B; Walczak, M (2018). "New data on the longhorn beetles of Mongolia with particular emphasis on the genus Eodorcadion Breuning, 1947 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae)". ZooKeys (739): 107–150. Bibcode:2018ZooK..739..107K. doi:10.3897/zookeys.739.23675. PMC 5904442. PMID 29674884.
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