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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)
ENDOPTERYGOTA
(insects with wings developing internally)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
POLYPHAGA
(mainly terrestrial beetles)
CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)
CURCULIONIDAE
(weevils)
ENTIMINAE
(a subfamily of weevils)
Phyllobius
(a genus of leaf weevils)
Phyllobius argentatus
(Silver-green Leaf Weevil)
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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Phyllobius argentatus (L., 1758) (Silver-green Leaf Weevil)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Phyllobius argentatus Imago 31 May 1975 (Yorks) England 3
Phyllobius argentatus Imago 17 May 1970 (Norfolk) England 4

Suggested Literature

Phyllobius argentatus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 ANIMALIA
(animals)		 ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 COLEOPTERA
(beetles)		 CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)		 CURCULIONIDAE
(weevils)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Phyllobius argentatus is associated with:

Alnus - alders (Betulaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Betula - birches (Betulaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Corylus - hazels (Betulaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Nothofagus (Fagaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Populus - poplars (Salicaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Salix - willows (Salicaceae) feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997
Broadleaved trees and shrubs feeds on Morris, M.G., 1997

Associated with Phyllobius argentatus:

imago imago is endoparasitoid host of larva Rondania fasciata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993 [NHM - British?]

Phyllobius argentatus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 COLEOPTERA
(beetles)		 CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)		 CURCULIONIDAE
(weevils)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Morris, M.G., 1997 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)