Lixus pulverulentus [algirus, angustatus] (Scopoli 1763) (Family Curculionidae)

Length: 10.5-17.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? March - May
(Earliest: 20.5)
July - September

Biotopes:
Meadows

Wet Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Stem Borer)

Cirsium

Malva moschata
Food:
(Adult)

Malva moschata

Cirsium arvense

Cirsium palustre
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

InsektenBox: Lixus angustatus
Plant Parasites of Europe: Lixus angustatus


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