
Luperus saxonicus (Gmellin, 1790) Male
Family: Chrysomelidae
Size: 4.6 mm (4.0 to 5.5 mm)
Distribution: Central and Eastern Europe
Biology: The beetle lives primarily on Salix, the larvae feed on grass roots in
the soil
Location: Austria, Burgenland, Forchtenstein, Forchtenau
leg. U.Schmidt, 5.VI.1975; det. U.Schmidt, 2026
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2026
Luperus saxonicus (big)
Luperus saxonicus (Flickr)
Luperus saxonicus (Wikimedia Commons)
Location List Coleoptera Austria (Google Drive)
Location List Chrysomelidae Palaearctic Region (Google Drive)