Information: Osmoderma lassallei, is uncommon species described by Baraud & Tauzin in 1991 from Greece. It occurs primarily in Greece, including the Peloponnese, and extends to European Turkey. It prefers old still-standing oaks (Quercus sp.), chesnuts (Castanea sp.), and old plane trees (Platanus sp.).
Body length: 25 - 30 mm
Peak activity: May - August
Remarks:
Distribution: Greece, European Turkey, [Bosnia Herzegovina ??]
Zoogeographic region: Palearctic
Taxonomic classification:
Material examined (& observation):
Our observation period: June ~ August
Sampling Methods: mainly on old trees and hollows