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Ampedus cinnaberinus (Eschscholtz, 1829)

Имаго  Ampedus cinnaberinus

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Coleoptera suborder Polyphaga infraorder Elateriformia superfamily Elateroidea family Elateridae subfamily Elaterinae tribe Ampedini genus Ampedus subgenus Ampedus → species Ampedus cinnaberinus

Species name(s)

Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnaberinus (Eschscholtz, 1829) = Elater angusticollis Heyden 1886 = Ampedus lythropterus Germar 1844 = cinnabarinus auct.. [10]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:1001458

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Regions of Russia; Khabarovsk Krai, Amur Oblast, From Primorsky Krai, Yakutia, Chita, Buryatia, W Siberia, Caucasus, European part of the former USSR. -W Europe, C Africa [252].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • The whiskers in males almost reach the top of the posterior corners of the pronotum; the width of the 3rd segment of the whiskers at the top is equal to half the width of the 4th segment or slightly more. Basal depression on the pronotum is usually lvupterior.. Black; elytra bright or brownish red. The head and pronotum are usually yellowish or brown, rarely black, the elytra and underparts are black or yellowish hairs. [252].

General info about Larva

  • - Larvae in weakly destroyed wood and under the bark of broad-leaved trees, mainly oaks and birches. [252].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Vera Volkotrub.

Text data: Yuri Semejkin.

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