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Taxonomy |
Insecta / Coleoptera / Cerambycidae
Body length : 7-9mm.
Host plant : Mycophagous.
Found in flower-rich grasslands and meadows, woodland edges and clearings.
Adults visit many flowers for pollen and nectar, especially Apiaceae sp.
The larvae develop in humus-rich soil containing the fungus Marasmius oreades and feed on the mycelium of this fungus.
Development takes about two years in the soil.