Dinoptera [Acmaeops] collaris (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Cerambycidae)

Length: 6-10mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (2 Years) ? April - September
(Earliest: 1.7)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous Wood Borer)

Fagaceae

Fraxinus excelsior

Malus sylvestris

Viburnum opulus
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous Wood Borer)

Acer

Populus
Food:
(Adult)

Heracleum sphondylium Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:

Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Longhorn Beetles of the Western Palaearctic Region: Dinoptera collaris
UK Beetles: Dinoptera collaris
Worcestershire Record: Dinoptera collaris


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