Image to followAI-generated illustrationPachytodes cerambyciformis
Pachytodes cerambyciformis
Family: CerambycidaeGenus: Pachytodesnative in Germany
native in Germany
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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14
Plants
visited
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23
Interactions
documented
About this species
A small longhorn beetle with dark elytra and antennae notably longer than the body. Active in June.
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Prey / FoodPlant food
Yearly cycle
Adults are active during June.
Merkmale
Körper
Body length
1.0212 cm
Weight
0.05059 g
Scientific profile
Pachytodes cerambyciformis is a beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae. Adults have a mean body length of about 1.0 cm and a mass of roughly 0.05 g. The elytra measure approximately 5.8 mm in length and 1.75 mm in width, while the antennae extend to around 10 mm. The head width averages 1.9 mm and eye area 0.63 mm². Body shape is moderately rounded, and the overall colour lightness value is 128. No sexual size dimorphism has been recorded. The species is present in Great Britain, although its establishment status is indeterminate.
Visited plants
14 plants are visited by this species
Rosa canina var. dumalisLeucanthemum vulgareAegopodium podagrariaHeracleum sphondyliumCastanea sativaCornus sanguineaChaerophyllum temulumAngelica sylvestris subsp. bernardiaeVincetoxicum hirundinaria subsp. hirundinariaBistorta officinalisGentiana luteatanacetum partheniumAnthriscus sylvestrisPimpinella major
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•Hagge et al. (2021) — Saproxylic Beetle Morphological Trait Database, Dryad, DOI: 10.5061/dryad.2fqz612p3 (CC0 1.0)
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