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Leiopus femoratus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cerambycidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Subfamily
  
Lamiinae

Similar
  
Leiopus, Leiopus linnei, Leiopus nebulosus, Acanthocinini, Cerambyx

Leiopus femoratus is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Fairmaire in 1859, and is known from Bulgaria, the Caucasus, France, northern Iran, southern Russia, and Turkey. The beetles inhabit a variety of deciduous trees, including those in the genera Castanea, Carpinus, Juglans, Ficus, and Tilia. They measure 5-8 millimetres in length, and can live for approximately 1–2 years.

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Leiopus femoratus Wikipedia