Dicerca alni (Fischer, 1824)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Elateriformia → superfamily Buprestoidea → family Buprestidae → subfamily Chrysochroinae → tribe Dicercini → subtribe Dicercina → genus Dicerca → subgenus Dicerca → species Dicerca alni
Species name(s)
Dicerca (Dicerca) alni (Fischer, 1824).
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 2.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Corsica, Croatia, Czech Republic, European Turkey, French mainland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, North Aegean Is., Norwegian mainland, Poland, Portuguese mainland, Romania, Russia (Central, East, Northwest, South, Kaliningrad Region), Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spanish mainland, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Serbia, Kosovo, Voivodina, Montenegro, East Palaearctic, North Africa [10].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Body length: 15-21mm. Unlike Dicerca aenea @ @ elytra with mirror-like smooth spots between the dotted grooves, the tops of the elytra with uneven notches between the denticles. Middle tibia of the male with a large tooth. Copper-red to bronze-green, elytra in rough punctuation, pronotum with a shallow longitudinal depression in the middle. [249].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Linden (Tilia), Alder (Alnus), Birch (Betula) [249].
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Vasiliy Feoktistov, Vladimir Bryukhov. Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
References
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [249] Плавильщиков Н.Н. Определитель насекомых Москва, Топикал, 1994
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