Lepturobosca virens

Lepturobosca virens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Lepturobosca
Species: Lepturobosca virens
Binomial name
Lepturobosca virens
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Lepturobosca Anoplodera virens (Linnaeus) Gressitt, 1947
  • Lepturobosca Leptura kenteiensis Pic, 1900
  • Lepturobosca Leptura virens Linnaeus, 1758
  • Lepturobosca Leptura viridis Voet, 1804

Lepturobosca virens is a species of beetle in the longhorn beetle family, that can be found in Europe and Russia.[1]

Description

Both sexes are of the same colour, but the size may vary. Females are slightly larger than males (14–22 mm).[1] The species colour is dark green, with striped antennae. The body is hairy.[2]

Habitat

The host plants are coniferous and deciduous trees.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Description, distribution, and Habitat
  2. ↑ Colour
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