Attelabus nitens

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Oak leaf-roller weevil

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© Johan Verstraeten
Belgium, Nismes 19-05-2018
© Johan Verstraeten
Laden...
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli –
1763

Body length : 4-6,5mm.

Host plant : Fagaceae.

Attelabus nitens is strongly associated with oaks, with very rare use of sweet chestnut.

Mainly on Quercus cerris, Q. dalechampii, Q. ilex, Q. petraea, Q. pubescens, …

Rarely on Castanea sativa.