Leiopus femoratus

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Leiopus femoratus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Leiopus
Species:
L. femoratus
Binomial name
Leiopus femoratus
Fairmaire, 1859

Leiopus femoratus is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Fairmaire in 1859, and is known from Bulgaria, the Caucasus, France, northern Iran, southern Russia, and Turkey. The beetles inhabit a variety of deciduous trees, including those in the genera Castanea , Carpinus , Juglans , Ficus , and Tilia . They measure 5-8 millimetres in length, and can live for approximately 1–2 years. [1]

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References

  1. Leiopus femoratus at www.cerambyx.uochb.cz.