Mesosa Latreille 1829
Creators: name: Ilić, Nastas
name: Ćurčić, Srećko
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Cerambycidae
Mesosa

description: Mesosa Latreille, 1829
170. Mesosa (Mesosa) curculionoides (Linnaeus, 1761)
Examined material. 15 S, City of Belgrade D, Mt. Avala, 11.VI.1989, NI; 12 S, South Banat D, Vršačko Brdo Hill, 23.VI.1989, NI; 31 S, idem, 28.V.2005, NI; 16 S, idem, 17.VI.2005, NI; 4 S, idem, 24.VI.2005, NI; 76 S, idem, 17.VI.2006, NI; 3 S, idem, 29.VI.2006, NI; 12 S, idem, 14.VII.2006, NI; 3 S, idem, 17.V.2011, NI; 3 F, Bor D, Tekija, 25.VI.1991, NI; 5 M, 2 F, idem, 13.VII.1991, NI; 2 M, 2 F, idem, 27.V.1994, NI; 2 F, idem, 19. VI.1995, NI; 2 S, idem, 05.VI–08.VII.2009, NI; 1 F, idem, 27.V.2010, NI; 2 S, Braničevo D, Homoljske Planine Mts., village of Ceremošnja, 13.V–16.VI.1998, NI; 4 S, Šumadija D, Mt. Rudnik, Ostrovica Peak, village of Varnice, 10– 28.VI.2000, NI; 4 S, Srem D, Mt. Fruška Gora, Stražilovo, 29. VI.2003, NI; 2 M, Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj, 04.VII.2003, NI; 1 M, 1 F, idem, 26. VI.2010, NI; 1 S, Zlatibor D, Sjenica, 21–31.VII.2007, MČ; 2 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac, 21.IV–18.V.2009, NI; 1 S, City of Belgrade D, Barajevo, Guberevac Forest, 20.V.2009, NI; 1 S, idem, 16.V.2013, NI; 2 S, South Banat D, Deliblato Sands, Šumarak, 23.V–20.VII.2009, NI; 2 S, Moravica D, Ovčar Banja, Preobraženje Monastery, 12–29.V.2012, NI (Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).
Distribution. Europe, Mt. Caucasus, Kazakhstan.
Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (2; 21–23; 43; 48; 53; 54; 60; 62; 78; 80; this paper).
Remarks. Sporadically found in Serbia. Collected on recently cut trunks of deciduous trees and in pitfall traps. Hard to be noticed when stays on the bark of trunks.
171. Mesosa (Aphelocnemia) nebulosa nebulosa (Fabricius, 1781)
Examined material. 1 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park, 10.V.1990, NI; 1 M, 1 F, Bor D, Tekija, 25.VI.1991, NI; 2 M, idem, 25.VI.1993, NI; 15 S, idem, 15.V–25.VI.1994, NI; 1 S, idem, 26.V–05.VI.2009, NI; 3 S, Mačva D, Koceljeva, 22.V.1994, NI; 2 M, 3 F, Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj, 19.V.1996, NI; 1 M, idem, 24.V.2003, NI; 2 S, idem, 06.VI.2014, NI; 1 S, Prizren D, Mt. Šar Planina, Brezovica, 10.VI.1996, NI; 2 S, South Banat D, Vršačko Brdo Hill, 26.VI–10.VII.2001, NI; 1 S, idem, 28.V.2005, NI; 1 S, idem, 17.VI.2005, NI; 3 S, idem, 29.VI.2006, NI; 1 S, idem, 17.V.2011, NI; 2 S, Mačva D, Mt. Cer, 10. VI.2003, NI; 1 S, City of Belgrade D, Mt. Kosmaj, 18. VI.2003, NI; 16 S, City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac, 15–31.V.2004, NI; 45 S, idem, 02– 31.V.2005, NI; 152 S, idem, 19.IV–29.V.2006, NI; 1 S, idem, 12.V–05.VII.2006, NI; 12 S, idem, 07–29.IV.2007, NI; 43 S, idem, 01–31.V.2007, NI; 92 S, idem, 01–18.V.2008, NI; 134 S, idem, 21.IV–18.V.2009, NI; 11 S, idem, 15.IV–03.V.2010, NI; 53 S, idem, 17.IV–30.V.2011, NI; 24 S, idem, 23.IV–19.V.2012, NI; 75 S, idem, 28.IV– 19.V.2013, NI; 3 S, idem, 09–14. VI.2013, NI; 22 S, idem, 08.IV–07.V.2014, NI; 42 S, idem, 19.V–02.VI.2014, NI; 2 S, Srem D, Mt. Fruška Gora, village of Ledinci, 02.V.2010, NI (Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).
Distribution. Europe, Northern Africa.
Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (2; 9; 14; 17; 21–23; 27; 43; 48; 62; 75; 76; 80).
Remarks. Sporadically found in the country. Prefers shadowed places in forests, recently cut trunks and dry branches. Some specimens were collected in pitfall traps.
description: Published as part of Ilić, Nastas & Ćurčić, Srećko, 2015, A checklist of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Serbia, pp. 1-97 in Zootaxa 4026 (1) on pages 64-65, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4026.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/289679