Phytoecia algerica

Phytoecia algerica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Desbrochers in 1870. It is known from Morocco, Algeria, and Spain. It feeds on Artemisia arborescens.[1]

Phytoecia algerica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Family:
Cerambycidae
Genus:
Phytoecia
Species:
P. algerica
Binomial name
Phytoecia algerica
Desbrochers, 1870
Synonyms
  • Phytoecia algirica (Desbrochers) Villiers, 1946
  • Phytaecia nigritarsis Chevrolat, 1882

Varietas
  • Phytaecia algerica var. nigroanalis Breuning, 1947
  • Phytaecia algerica var. borchmanni Heyrovsky, 1958
  • Phytoecia algerica var. rufotibialis Pic, 1926
  • Phytoecia algerica var. rabatensis Pic, 1945
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References
  1. BioLib.cz - Phytoecia algerica. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.


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