Biology:Mallosia herminae

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Short description: Species of beetle


Mallosia herminae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Saperdini
Genus: Mallosia
Species:
M. herminae
Binomial name
Mallosia herminae
Reitter, 1890
Synonyms
  • Semnosia herminae (Reitter, 1890)

Mallosia herminae is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Edmund Reitter in 1890. It is known from Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Turkey.[1][2]

Subspecies

There are two subspecies:[2]

  • Mallosia herminae herminae Reitter, 1890
  • Mallosia herminae gobustanica Danilevsky, 1990

Description and habitat

Adults are 15 to 42 mm in length. It flies from May to June, and feeds on Ferula and Prangos species.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14827817 entry