Opsilia coerulescens is a gray coloured species of a beetle from family longhorn beetle, subfamily Lamiinae.[1]

Opsilia coerulescens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Genus: Opsilia
Species:
O. coerulescens
Binomial name
Opsilia coerulescens
Synonyms
  • Lamia virescens (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Leptura coerulescens Scopoli, 1763
  • Leptura subcoerulea Geoffroy, 1785
  • Leptura viridiuscula Goeze, 1777
  • Phytoecia coerulescens (Scopoli, 1763)
  • Phytoecia virescens (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Saperda virescens Fabricius, 1781

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They feed on Echium species, including Echium vulgare and Echium italicum.

Subspecies

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  • Phytoecia coerulescens coerulescens (Scopoli, 1763)
  • Phytoecia coerulescens cretensis Breuning, 1947

References

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  • BioLib Taxon profile — druh kozlíček kovolesklý Phytoecia coerulescens (Scopoli, 1763)