Phytoecia (Phytoecia) virgula (Charpentier, 1825)
ssp. virgula (Charpentier, 1825)

Subfamilia: LAMIINAE  /  Tribus: SAPERDINI

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[Photo © Daniel Rydzi]

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Body length:	6 - 10 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	April - July
Host plant:	polyphagous in herbaceous plants (Achillea, Artemisia, Daucus, Tanacetum, Inula, Hieracium)
Distribution:	Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia, Near East, Kazakhstan

The depicted living beetle was collected in Soutok game reserve (Pohansko, Břeclav district, South Moravia, Czechia) in May 25, 2019.

Collected by Daniel Rydzi

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Subfamilia	Lamiinae Latreille, 1825
Tribus	Saperdini Mulsant, 1839
Genus	Phytoecia Dejean, 1835
Subgenus	Phytoecia Dejean, 1835
Species	Phytoecia (Phytoecia) virgula (Charpentier, 1825)
Subspecies	Phytoecia (Phytoecia) virgula virgula (Charpentier, 1825)