Lixus (Eulixus) umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1787)

Family

Curculionidae

Subfamily

Lixinae

Tribe

Lixini

Original Genus

Curculio

Distribution

Central Greece

Literature References

First Description

• Fabricius, J. C. (1787): Mantissa insectorum sistens species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Tom. I. Hafniae: C. G. Profit, xx + 348 pp.

Further Description

• Buchelos, C. Th. & Evergetis, E. (2011): First record of Lixus umbellatarum Fabricius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Greece, on the medicinal herb Opopanax. chironium. Hellenic Plant Protection Journal 4: 53-56.

Finding

Central Greece

• Precise locality data in Buchelos, C. Th. & Evergetis, E. (2011) is not given. The photo refers to Lixus bidens Capiomont, 1874 (see Winkelmann & Sprick 2026), up to date no records of L. umbellatarum from Greece are known to us.