Byctiscus betulae (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Rhynchitidae)

Length: 4.8-7mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
May - June
(10 Days)
Summer
(20-25 Days)
Autumn
(10 Days)
August - June
(Earliest: 30.4)
(Winter)

Biotopes:
Wet Forest

Hedge Rows

Beech Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Polyphagous Leaf Roller)

Betulaceae

Several Rosaceae

Populus tremula

Salix caprea

Castanea sativa

Fagus sylvatica

Acer pseudoplatanus
Possible Food:
(Polyphagous Leaf Roller)

Sorbus
Parasitoids: (Larva)
Endromopoda detrita Larva

Insektenbox: Rebenstecher
Plant Parasites of Europe: Byctiscus betulae


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