Phytoecia icterica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Schaller in 1783, originally under the genus Saperda. It has a wide distribution between Europe and the Middle East. It feeds on Daucus carota sativus, Petroselinum crispum, Pastinaca sativa sativa, Pastinaca sativa, Conium maculatum, and Pimpinella saxifraga.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
| Tribe: | Saperdini |
| Genus: | Phytoecia |
| Species: | P. icterica
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| Phytoecia icterica (Schaller, 1783)
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Subspecies edit
- Phytoecia icterica icterica (Schaller, 1783)
- Phytoecia icterica annulipes Mulsant, 1863
References edit
- ^ BioLib.cz - Phytoecia icterica. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.