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Agrilus suvorovi

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Agrilus suvorovi is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles.

Distribution

This species is present in most of Europe [1] and in Asia, from Siberia to Japan.[2]

Description

The adult beetle is 6.5 to 9.5 millimeters long. It is metallic green or cyan in color.[3]

Biology

Agrilus suvorovi is a univoltine species. Adults can be found at the end of May or the beginning of June and may be found through July. The mainly feed on leaves of European Aspen (Populus tremula). The caused damage is negligible. Larvae hollow out long galleries into the bark and the wood of the host plants (Populus tremula, Populus deltoides, Populus alba, Salix species) and are considered a pest. Larvae are mature in September and overwinter in the wood. The damage caused is often very serious and leads to death the plants.[2][3][4]

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Agrilus suvorovi: Brief Summary

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Agrilus suvorovi is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles.

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