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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)

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