Oberea Dejean, 1835

Ilić, Nastas & Ćurčić, Srećko, 2015, A checklist of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Serbia, Zootaxa 4026 (1), pp. 1-97 : 83-85

Oberea Dejean, 1835

230. Oberea (Oberea) oculata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Examined material. 15 S, Pomoravlje D, Svilajnac, by the Morava River, 20.VII–10.VIII.1984, NI; 5 S, idem, 29.VII.1985, NI; 2 S, idem, 21.VII.1990, NI; 17 S, idem, 23.VII–13.VIII.1992, NI; 2 S, idem, 13.VII.1993, NI; 1 S, Rasina D, Mt. Kopaonik, Gvozdac, 1,100 m a.s.l., 24–28.VII.2009, NI ( Ilić 2005; this paper).

Distribution. Western Palaearctic.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), C, E, and S (2; 21; 27; 43; 60; 68; 80).

Remarks. Reported as a frequent species and a serious pest on willow in Serbia ( Adamović 1965). We collected the specimens on tops of young willow branches.

*231. Oberea (Oberea) pupillata (Gyllenhal, 1817)

Examined material. None.

Distribution. Europe, Russia.

Distribution in Serbia. Serbia, without precise locality (3).

Remarks. Althoff & Danilevsky (1997) reported the species from Serbia, but without any additional data on the precise finding. Later, Danilevsky (2015) didn’t mention the presence in Serbia. No other data available from the literature exist regarding the presence in Serbia. This finding in the country is not reliable, although the taxon is recorded in some other surrounding countries ( Csiki 1946; Mikšić 1963; Adamović 1965).

232. Oberea (Oberea) pedemontana pedemontana Chevrolat, 1856 Examined material. None.

Distribution. Southeastern Europe.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), C, and S (2; 21; 30; 62). Remarks. Rare taxon in the country.

233. Oberea (Oberea) linearis (Linnaeus, 1761)

Examined material. 1 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park, 10.V.1994, NI; 1 S, South Banat D, Deliblato Sands, village of Kajtasovo, 03.VI.1994, NI; 1 F, Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj, 27. VI.2012, NI; 1 S, Braničevo D, Krepoljin, 12.V.2013, NI ( Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Europe, Russia, Mt. Caucasus, Asia Minor .

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), C, and E (2; 5; 21; 22; 43; this paper).

Remarks. Rarely found in Serbia so far. Found on leaves in forest clearings and turfs.

234. Oberea (Amaurostoma) euphorbiae (Germar, 1813) ( Fig. 27 )

Examined material. 5 S, South Banat D, Deliblato Sands, Šumarak, 09–23.V.2009, NI (CNI) (this paper).

Distribution. Central and Southeastern Europe.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, and E (9; 68; this paper).

Remarks. Rare species in Serbia. Known from the vicinity of Raška ( Čkrkić 2012), the Ram-Golubac Sands ( Stančić 2013), and the Deliblato Sands (this paper). Danilevsky (2015) reported the species from Serbia, but without any additional data on the precise finding.

235. Oberea (Amaurostoma) erythrocephala erythrocephala (Schrank, 1776)

Examined material. 4 S, South Banat D, Deliblato Sands, Devojački Bunar, 27.IV.2004, NI ( Ilić 2005). Distribution. Palaearctic.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, and E (9; 21; 62; 68).

Remarks. Mostly restricted to sandy areas in the country. The specimens were collected on leaves of spurge.

Figures

FIGURE 27. Oberea (Amaurostoma) euphorbiae (Germar, 1813) (photo Nikola Vesović).