Phytoecia uncinata

Phytoecia uncinata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by W. Redtenbacher in 1842. It has a wide distribution in Europe. It measures between 6 and 9 mm (0.24 and 0.35 in). It feeds on Cerinthe minor and Cerinthe glabra.[1]

Phytoecia uncinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Saperdini
Genus: Phytoecia
Species:
P. uncinata
Binomial name
Phytoecia uncinata
(W. Redtenbacher, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Opsilia uncinata (Redtenbacher) Villiers, 1978

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Phytoecia uncinata. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.


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