Csóka, György and Kovács, Tibor (1999): Xilofág rovarok - Xylophagous insects. Hungarian Forest Research Institute. Erdészeti Turományos Intézet, Agroinform Kiadó, Budapest, 189 pp. Elongated, cylindrical beetles. They are somewhat similar to both click beetles and jewel beetles. Their antennae are inserted close to each other. The head shield is wider toward the front. The larvae develop for several years in dry wood, such as the branches and trunks of broad-leaved trees. Ca. 20 species of Eucnemids are known from Central Europe. [ Contents ] [ Previous ] [ Next ] [ Hungarian Version ] |