Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) scutellaris Géné, 1836
BUPRESTINAE
Anthaxia scutellaris
Size: 5-6 mm (Coll. JCR).
Host plant: Acer pseudoplatanus, Arbutus unedo, Ceratonia siliqua, Cornus mas, Juniperus phoenicea, Malus sp., Pinus halepensis, Pistacia lentiscus, Pistacia terebinthus, Prunus dulcis, Quercus coccifera, Rhus pentaphyllus.
Life cycle: adults emerging in April.
Distribution: West Mediterranean. Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt
Cyrenaica.

Ra's al Hilal, 07/05/2004; Al Qubbah, 21/04/2003; .
Wadi al Kuff, 24/05/2005, P. Weill Leg.

JCR 05/01/2004

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