Agapanthia suturalis

Agapanthia suturalis
Agapanthia suturalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Agapanthia
Species: A. suturalis
Binomial name
Agapanthia suturalis
(Fabricius, 1787)
Synonyms
  • Agapanthia cardui ruficornis (Pic) Pesarini & Sabbadini, 2004
  • Agapanthia cardui var. ruficornis Pic, 1918
  • Saperda suturalis Fabricius, 1787

Agapanthia suturalis is a species of beetle in the Lamiinae subfamily, that can be 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]

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