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Attelabus nitens (Scopoli, 1763) (Oak Leaf-roller)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Attelabus nitens Imago 22 May 2000 Berks England 7

Suggested Literature

Attelabus nitens may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)
ATTELABIDAE
(a family of leaf-roller weevils)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Attelabus nitens is associated with:

Photos larva Castanea sativa - Sweet Chestnut (Fagaceae) larva rolls leaf Morris, M.G., 1990
Photos larva Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) larva rolls leaf Major Bullock, J.A., 1992
Morris, M.G., 1990

There may be more taxa associated with Attelabus nitens listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Attelabus nitens:

brood brood is parasitised by larva Rhynchites sericeus - Cuckoo Weevil (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) Foreign Morris, M.G., 1990

Attelabus nitens may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils

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