Agapanthia gemella

Agapanthia gemella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Agapanthia
Species: A. gemella
Binomial name
Agapanthia gemella
Holzschuh, 1989

Agapanthia gemella is a species of beetle in the Lamiinae subfamily, that is endemic to Cyprus. The species is 8–12 millimetres (0.31–0.47 in) long, and is covered with eight yellowish-black hairs. They feed on Fabaceae species, particularly Erophaca baetica orientalis. They fly from March to April.[1]

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