Agapanthia Audinet-Serville, 1835

Ilić, Nastas & Ćurčić, Srećko, 2015, A checklist of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Serbia, Zootaxa 4026 (1), pp. 1-97 : 90-93

Agapanthia Audinet-Serville, 1835

252. Agapanthia (Synthapsia) kirbyi (Gyllenhal, 1817)

Examined material. 1 S, Pomoravlje D, Kučajske Planine Mts., Babina Glava , 30.VI.1985, NI; 33 S, Rasina D, Mt. Kopaonik, 03–07.VII.1987, NI; 10 S, idem, 22.VII.1995, NI; 1 S, Zlatibor D, Mt. Tara, Kaluđerske Bare, 31.V.1998, NI; 3 S, Pirot D, Mt. Stara Planina, Babin Zub Peak, 13.VI.2002, NI; 2 S, Moravica D, Ovčar Banja, Preobraženje Monastery, 12–29.V.2012, NI; 12 S, Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj, 21.V.2012, NI; 6 S, idem, 03. VI.2012, NI; 5 S, idem, 06.VI.2014, NI; 1 S, South Banat D, Deliblato Sands, Devojački Bunar, 23–30.IV.2013, NI; Braničevo D, Krepoljin, 12.V.2013, NI (recorded, not collected); 7 S, Braničevo D, Žagubica, 10.V.2014, NI ( Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Southern and Southeastern Europe, Hungary, Slovakia, Mt. Caucasus, Russia, Asia Minor .

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (including K) (2; 9; 14; 18; 21; 22; 54; 60; 75).

Remarks. Sporadically found in Serbia. Almost exusively on common mullein in warm forest clearings.

253. Agapanthia (Epoptes) asphodeli (Latreille, 1804)

Examined material. None.

Distribution. Balkan Peninsula, Southern and Eastern Europe, Eastern Palaearctic, Near East, Northern Africa.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V) (60).

Remarks. Very rare species in Serbia. Known only from Mt. Fruška Gora (village of Ledinci) ( Pil & Stojanović 2008).

254. Agapanthia (Epoptes) schurmanni Sama, 1978

Examined material. None.

Distribution. Balkan Peninsula ( Republic of Macedonia, Greece).

Distribution in Serbia. N (V) (54; 60).

Remarks. Very rare species in the country. Known in Serbia solely from a location on Mt. Fruška Gora ( Pil & Stojanović 2008). Danilevsky (2015) didn’t report it for Serbia.

255. Agapanthia (Epoptes) dahli dahli (Richter, 1820)

Examined material. 1 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park, 25.IV.1989, NI; 1 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Miljakovac, 10.V.1994, NI; 115 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac, 28.IV–27.V.1999, NI; 7 S, idem, 15–31.V.2004, NI; 2 S, idem, 01–31.V.2007, NI; 1 S, idem, 23.IV–19.V.2012, NI; 19 S, idem, 19.V– 02.VI.2014, NI; 1 S, Pomoravlje D, Svilajnac, Baćica Hill, 02.VI.1991, NI; 1 S, Kolubara D, Valjevo, village of Petnica, 26.V.2006, TR; 2 S, South Banat D, Deliblato Sands, Šumarak, 09–23.V.2009, NI; 1 S, South Banat D, Kovin, VI.2013, MĆ; 3 S, Braničevo D, Žabari, 29.V.2014, NI ( Ilić 2005; this paper).

Distribution. Europe except its north, Russia, Mt. Caucasus, Kazakhstan.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (2; 9; 14; 17; 21; 27; 43; 53; 54; 60; 62; 68; 76).

Remarks. It can be collected in huge amounts in steppic areas on thistle.

256. Agapanthia (Epoptes) cynarae cynarae (Germar, 1817)

Examined material. None.

Distribution. South of Central Europe, Southern and Southeastern Europe. Distribution in Serbia. N (V) and E (2; 21; 54; 60; 68). Remarks. Rare taxon in Serbia. Known just from a few sites in the country ( Adamović 1965; Pil & Stojanović 2008; Stančić 2013).

257. Agapanthia (Epoptes) villosoviridescens (Degeer, 1775)

Examined material. Totally 292 specimens from numerous locations: City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Miljakovac; City of Belgrade D, Mt. Avala; Pomoravlje D, Svilajnac, Baćica Hill; Srem D, Mt. Fruška Gora, Stražilovo; City of Belgrade D, Grocka; South Banat D, Vršačko Brdo Hill; Zlatibor D, Mt. Tara, Kaluđerske Bare; Bor D, Tekija; Moravica D, Ovčar Banja; Rasina D, Mt. Jastrebac; Toplica D, Blace, village of Popova; Braničevo D, Homoljske Planine Mts., village of Ceremošnja; Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac; Zlatibor D, Sjenica; City of Belgrade D, Barajevo, Guberevac Forest; Mačva D, Mt. Cer, mountain house; Raška D, Mt. Golija, village of Rudno, 1,150 m a.s.l.; Braničevo D, Petrovac na Mlavi, village of Melnica; Braničevo D, Krepoljin; Pčinja D, Surdulica, village of Masurica, 525 m a.s.l.; Kolubara D, Mt. Povlen, village of Donji Taor, 950 m a.s.l.; Braničevo D, Žagubica; Braničevo D, Žabari; Toplica D, Mt. Jastrebac, Blace, village of Kačapor, 650 m a.s.l.; Pčinja D, Vlasina Lake surroundings, Mt. Čemernik, village of Vlasina Rid, 1,150 m a.s.l.; Šumadija D, Aranđelovac, village of Stojnik; Srem D, Nova Pazova; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade ( Ćurčić et al. 2003; Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Europe, Mt. Caucasus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Near East.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (including K) (2; 5; 9; 10; 14; 17; 21–23; 25; 43; 53; 54; 56; 59; 60; 62; 72; 75; 76; 80).

Remarks. Common and widespread in Serbia. Found mostly on nettles in shaded places of forest clearings from lowlands to highlands.

258. Agapanthia (Homoblephara) maculicornis maculicornis (Gyllenhal, 1817)

Examined material. None.

Distribution. Southeastern and Central Europe.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V) (53; 54; 57; 60).

Remarks. Rare taxon in Serbia. Known just from Mt. Fruška Gora in the country (Pil 2004, 2004–2005; Pil & Stojanović 2005a, 2008). Danilevsky (2015) didn’t report it for Serbia.

259. Agapanthia (Agapanthia) cardui (Linnaeus, 1767)

Examined material. Totally 311 specimens collected at the following locations: City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Miljakovac; City of Belgrade D, Mt. Avala; Pomoravlje D, Svilajnac, Baćica Hill; Srem D, Mt. Fruška Gora, Stražilovo; City of Belgrade D, Grocka; South Banat D, Vršačko Brdo Hill; Bor D, Tekija; Moravica D, Ovčar Banja; Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Lipovica Forest, Dugi Rt; Mačva D, Mt. Cer, mountain house; City of Belgrade D, Barajevo, Guberevac Forest; Podunavlje D, Smederevska Palanka, village of Kusadak; Braničevo D, Krepoljin; Braničevo D, Žabari; Toplica D, Mt. Jastrebac, Blace, village of Kačapor, 650 m a.s.l.; South Banat D, Kovin; Srem D, Nova Pazova ( Ćurčić et al. 2003; Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Europe, Mt. Caucasus, Russia, Kazakhstan.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (2; 9; 10; 14; 17; 21–23; 25; 43; 54; 60; 62; 76).

Remarks. Common and widespread in Serbia, especially in steppic areas. Collected on plants in sunny forest clearings.

260. Agapanthia (Smaragdula) osmanlis Reiche & Saulcy, 1858 Examined material. None.

Distribution. Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Asia Minor , Syria. Distribution in Serbia. N (V) (53; 57; 60).

Remarks. Rare species in Serbia. Known solely from three sites on Mt. Fruška Gora (Pil 2004; Pil & Stojanović 2005a, 2008). Danilevsky (2015) didn’t report it for Serbia.

261. Agapanthia (Smaragdula) viti Rapuzzi & Sama, 2012 ( Fig. 31 )

Examined material. 2 M, 3 F, Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj, 24.V.2003, NI (CNI); 4 M, 5 F, idem, 21.V.2012, NI (CNI); 6 S, idem, 06.VI.2014, NI (CNI); 10 S, Braničevo D, Žagubica, 10.V.2014, NI (CNI); 11 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac, 19.V–02.VI.2014, NI (CNI); 16 S, Braničevo D, Žabari, 29.V.2014, NI (CNI) (Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Romania.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), C, and E (22; 66; this paper).

Remarks. Sporadically found in Serbia, almost strictly on Dipsacus spp.

262. Agapanthia (Smaragdula) frivaldszkyi Ganglbauer, 1883

Examined material. None.

Distribution. Bulgaria, Asia Minor , Syria.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V) (60).

Remarks. Very rare species in Serbia. Known solely from one location in the country (Mt. Fruška Gora, Stražilovo).

263. Agapanthia (Smaragdula) violacea (Fabricius, 1775)

Examined material. Totally 278 specimens from different locations: City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Miljakovac; Srem D, Mt. Fruška Gora, Stražilovo; City of Belgrade D, Mt. Avala; Pomoravlje D, Svilajnac, Baćica Hill; Zlatibor D, Mt. Zlatibor; Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj; Braničevo D, Homoljske Planine Mts., village of Ceremošnja; North Bačka D, Subotica, Treset Lake surroundings; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, village of Surčin; Bor D, Tekija; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac; South Banat D, Vršačko Brdo Hill; Zlatibor D, Mt. Tara, Predov Krst; Rasina D, Mt. Kopaonik, Gvozdac; Moravica D, Ovčar Banja, Preobraženje Monastery; Mačva D, Mt. Cer, mountain house; Raška D, Mt. Golija, village of Rudno, 1,150 m a.s.l.; Podunavlje D, Smederevska Palanka, village of Kusadak; Pirot D, Mt. Stara Planina, village of Topli Do, 850 m a.s.l.; Braničevo D, Žagubica; South Banat D, Kovin ( Ćurčić et al. 2003; Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Central and Southern Europe, Mt. Caucasus, Siberia, Asia Minor .

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (2; 9; 10; 14; 17; 21–23; 25; 43; 54; 60; 62; 68; 75; 76).

Remarks. Common and widely distributed from lowlands to highlands in Serbia. Usually collected on plants in shaded places of forest clearings.

264. Agapanthia (Smaragdula) intermedia Ganglbauer, 1883

Examined material. 7 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac, 01–18.V.2008, NI; 29 S, idem, 17.IV– 30.V.2011, NI; 15 S, idem, 23.IV–19.V.2012, NI; 9 S, idem, 28.IV–19.V.2013, NI; 2 S, idem, 09–14. VI.2013, NI; 2 S, City of Belgrade D, Barajevo, Guberevac Forest, 20.V.2009, NI; 1 S, idem, 16.V.2013, NI; 9 S, Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj, 06–21.V.2012, NI; 7 S, Podunavlje D, Smederevska Palanka, village of Kusadak, 11.V.2013, NI (this paper).

Distribution. Europe except its north, Eastern Palaeartic.

Distribution in Serbia. C and E (2; 21; 27; this paper).

Remarks. Rare species in Serbia. Known solely from three sites. Danilevsky (2015) didn’t report it for Serbia.

Figures

FIGURE 31. Agapanthia (Smaragdula) viti Rapuzzi & Sama, 2012 (photo Milan Đurić).