Agapanthia suturalis
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| Agapanthia suturalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Agapanthia |
| Species: | A. suturalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Agapanthia suturalis (Fabricius, 1787)
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Agapanthia suturalis is a species of beetle in the subfamily Lamiinae, found in Sicily, Spain, the Near East, North Africa and Turkey.[1] The species is black coloured with a yellow stripe.[2] Males are larger than females.[3] They fly from May to June.[1] They are known to bore into Knautia arvensis stems.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Distribution and habitat
- ^ Description
- ^ Gender description
- ^ Varga, Sandra; Soulsbury, Carl D.; John, Elizabeth A. (2022). "Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Knautia arvensis". Journal of Ecology. 110 (8): 1970–1992. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13938. ISSN 0022-0477.