Notable beetle records from GermanyRecords, photos and text by C. Benisch, 2008–2016
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12.08.2009 (published on 13.09.2009)
Record of Leptura aurulenta in the Bössinger Forest near Zeutern in the Kraichgau
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On August 12th, 2009 a single specimen of the longhorn beetle Leptura aurulenta was observed in the forest 'Bössinger Wald' near Zeutern (Kraichgau). The species develops in the wood of various deciduous trees and exhibits a marked sexual dimorphism. Leptura aurulenta is known to occur in Southern Europe and the southern part of Central Europe. In Germany, the species is regarded as endangered (RL 2).
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