Stenostola dubia

Stenostola dubia is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Laicharting in 1784, originally under the genus Saperda. It has a wide distribution throughout Europe. It feeds on Juglans regia and Corylus avellana.[1]

Stenostola dubia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Family:
Cerambycidae
Genus:
Stenostola
Species:
S. dubia
Binomial name
Stenostola dubia
(Laicharting, 1784)
Synonyms
  • Stenostola tiliae Küster, 1846
  • Stenostola ferrea (Schrank, 1776) (misidentification)
  • Saperda nigripes Fabricius, 1792
  • Saperda dubia Laicharting, 1784
  • Saperda ferrea (Schrank, 1776) (misidentification)

S. dubia measures between 10 and 13 mm (0.39 and 0.51 in).[1]

References
  1. BioLib.cz - Stenostola. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.


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