Pachyta quadrimaculata

© Johan Verstraeten
Italy, Valnontey 11-07-2017
© Johan Verstraeten
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Carl Linnaeus –
1758

Body length : 11-20mm.

Host plant : Pinaceae.

Found in coniferous forests, especially mature pine and spruce forests.

Adults are often found on flowers along forest paths, sunny clearings and woodland edges.

The larvae develop mainly in dead roots of Picea abies and Pinus sylvestris.