Tachyerges [Rhynchaenus] salicis (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Curculionidae)


Mines on Salix alba

Length: 2-2.8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Earliest: 25.7) ? April - September
(Earliest: 25.7)

Biotopes:
Wet Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous Leaf Miner)

Salicaceae
Food:
(Adult)
(Oligophagous)

Several Salicaceae
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

UK Beetles: Tachyerges salicis
UK Fly Mines: Tachyerges salicis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Tachyerges salicis


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