Acmaeoderella lanuginosa (Gyllenhal, 1817)
ACMAEODERINAE
Acmaeoderella lanuginosa
Size: 5-9 mm (coll JCR.
Host plant: Cynara, Ephedra, Euphorbia, Ferula, Onopordon, Thapsus. In roots and stems near the ground.
Life cycle: 1 year.
Distribution: Spain to eastern Pyrenees, Corsica, Sardinia, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt.
New record for Libya, Cyrenaica and Tripolitania.

Tripolitania: Malitah 07/06/2003; Suq al Khamis, 13/05/2003; Nekgeza (Al Khums) 08/06/2002; Ain R'zaia (Nalut), 21/05/2004; Az Zahrah, 29/06/2004.

Cyrenaica: Al Qubbah, 28/06/2003; Wadi al Kuf, 01/06/2004; 50 km north Al Makhili, 07/05/2004.

JCR 08/12/2003

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