Kabatekiella
Kabatekiella Longhorn
CerambycinaeCerambycini ⚘ Pollinator
W. Palearctic spp.
1
European spp.
4
Body length
5–10 mm
Activity
Diurnal
Flight season
Summer–Autumn
Overwinters as
larva
Larva type
MRTVE_TV
Biotope
forest-saproxylic
Overview
Kabatekiella
*Kabatekiella* Holzschuh, 1984 is a small, monotypic longhorn beetle genus endemic to Anatolia, known from Turkey between 500 and 1500 metres elevation. Adults measure 5–10 mm and are associated with dead and dying oaks, where larvae develop subcortically before entering the wood. The genus belongs to the tribe Cerambycini within the Cerambycinae and was described by Holzschuh in 1984.
Seasonal activity
Flight season: Summer–Autumn
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Green = active months · Orange = peak
Host plants
Primary hosts: oak
Quercus
⚑ Conservation note: none
External resources
Field tip: On dead wood or under bark. Hosts: Quercus. Monotypic genus — rare.