Phytoecia praetextata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Steven in 1817, originally under the genus Saperda. It is known from Turkey, Bulgaria, Syria, Armenia, Romania, and Ukraine.[1]

Phytoecia praetextata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Subfamily: Lamiinae
Tribe: Saperdini
Genus: Phytoecia
Species:
P. praetextata
Binomial name
Phytoecia praetextata
(Steven, 1817)
Synonyms
  • Saperda praetextata Steven, 1817
  • Helladia praetextata (Steven, 1817)

Subspecies edit

  • Phytoecia praetextata praetextata Steven, 1817
  • Phytoecia praetextata nigricollis Pic, 1892

References edit

  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Phytoecia praetextata. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.