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Purplescent Longhorn Beetle (Purpuricenus desfontainei inhumeralis)

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Beetles

The Purplescent Longhorn Beetle (Purpuricenus desfontainei inhumeralis) is a species of longhorn beetle found in Greece. Its larvae feed on the wood of deciduous trees, and adults are typically seen from May to July. These beetles can be recognised by their long antennae and a body length ranging from 10 to 22 mm.

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