Nothorhina punctata is a wood-boring species of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae. Due to an erroneous interpretation of the historical literature, this species incorrectly appears under the name Nothorhina muricata in many sources.M.L. Danilevsky (2012) Additions and corrections to the new Catalogue of Palaearctic Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) edited by I. Lobl and A. Smetana, 2010. Part. IV. Humanity space. International almanac 1(1): 86-136.
This species is native to Europe and other areas where its preferred host plant (Pinus sylvestris) occurs,Plant Parasites of Europe but has been reported in other countries, such as Japan and South Korea.N. punctata at TITAN
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