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Flatheaded woodborer
Capnodis tenebrionis
36.231, -6.06745
Field Notes
Description:
Black beetle 2.5 cm. The larva is 5 cm long and has a striking head.
It attacks Rosaceae and becomes a terrible plague that can be difficult to eradicate.
Habitat:
It extends to Southern Europe, Czechoslovakia and Austria.
Host plants: pear, apricot, almond and other stone-fruit species.
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