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Showing posts with label LONG JOINTED BEETLE (Lagria grenieri). Show all posts
Showing posts with label LONG JOINTED BEETLE (Lagria grenieri). Show all posts

Tuesday, 2 October 2018

30-9-2018 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - LONG JOINTED BEETLE (Lagria grenieri)


Lagria is a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.

Lagria villosa is a significant pest of crops.

Species
Species recorded in Europe include the following:

Lagria atripes Mulsant et Guillebeau, 1855
Lagria glabrata Olivier, 1792
Lagria grenieri Brisout de Barneville, 1867
Lagria hirta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lagria lata Fabricius, 1801
Lagria rubida Graells, 1855
Species native to Africa include:

Lagria cuprina Thomson, 1858
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781) – invasive in South America

Friday, 21 August 2015

20-8-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - LONG JOINTED BEETLE (Lagria grenieri)



The long-jointed beetles (Lagriidae) are a family of medium-sized beetles with the tropics as major area of occurrence. Worldwide more than 1000 species have been described, thereof only three from Germany. The beetles are found trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants. The larvae are thought to breed in decaying wood or leaf litter.