Pilemia (Pseudopilemia) arida is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Lazarev in 2023. It is known from Jordan.[1]
Name
Pilemia (Pseudopilemia) arida Lazarev, 2023: 67[2]
Type locality: Jordan, 14 km WSW Mādabā, Qullat Umm Rusūm Mts, 31°39′47″N 35°39′34″E / 31.66306°N 35.65944°E, 660 m.
Etymology
The name comes from the Latin “arida” - 'dry', as an essential character of the native landscape.

Biology
Imagoes were observed in mountain semidesert on Eremostachys laciniata at the end of March and beginning of April.
References
- ^ Biolib.cz - Pilemia arida.
- ^ Lazarev M.A. 2023. NTaxonomy notes on Pilemia (Pseudopilemia Kasatkin, 2018) with descriptions of a new species and two new subspecies (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Studies and Reports. Taxonomical Series Volume 19. No 1: 63–86. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7811946.
External links
- Tavakilian, G. & Chevillotte, H.: TITAN: Cerambycidae database.
- Danilevsky, M. & Lazarev, M.: http://cerambycidae.net/.
- Zenodo PDF
Media related to Pilemia arida at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Pilemia arida at Wikispecies
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