Oedemera (Oedemera) femorata (Scopoli, 1763)

Ghahari, Hassan, Vázquez, Xavier A. & Kubisz, Daniel, 2017, Annotated checklist of the false blister beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Oedemeridae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4237 (2), pp. 321-334 : 328

Oedemera (Oedemera) femorata (Scopoli, 1763)

Distribution in Iran. Golestan, Northern Khorasan ( Švihla 1983), Guilan ( Samin et al. 2015), Mazandaran ( Švihla 1983; Modarres Awal 1997).

General distribution. Central Asia, Europe, Russia, South Caucasus , Turkey ( Švihla 1999b, 2008a; Vázquez 2002; Kerimova & Huseynova 2014).

Chorotype. Turano-European.

Comments. Larvae unknown. Adult beetles are found in open habitats: grasslands, forest sites on various flowering plants, particularly Apiacaeae and Rubus , Achillea , Galium and Ranunculus ( Kubisz 2006; Ferenca et al. 2013).