Size:
9-14 mm.
Host plant: Polyphagous on
deciduous trees. Pistacia, Ceratonia, Ostrya, Carpinus,
Ulmus, Robinia, Prunus, Acacia...
Life cycle: adults in May-September.
Distribution: Western-Mediterranean
species, known from North Africa and Iberian Peninsula
to France and Italy; locally in central Europe (Slovakia)
and Balkans.
Cyrenaica and Tripolitania.
Tripolitania:
Az Zintan (Jabal Nefusah), 05/2002 and 2003, ex larva
Ficus carica; Al 'Aziziyah, 05/06/2004 on Apiaceae;
Az Zahrah, 11/06/2004 on Apiaceae.
Cyrenaica:
Suluq, 21/05/2005, P. Weill Leg...