Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Rutelidae)

Length: 7-14mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - March March - April April - June
(Earliest: 8.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Meadows

Gardens
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Poaceae Roots

Trifolium Roots
Food:
(Adult)

Rosa canina Pollen
Possible Food:
(Adult)
(Polyphagous)

Several Rosaceae

Salix

Betula

Pteridium aquilinum
Parasitoids:
Dexia rustica Larva

UK Beetles: Phyllopertha horticola


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