BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Hylobius abietis (L., 1758) (Pine Weevil)

Suggested Literature

Hylobius abietis 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)
CURCULIONIDAE
(weevils)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Hylobius abietis is associated with:

Photos imago Magnoliopsida - flowering plants imago feeds on leaf Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos imago Pinopsida - conifers imago feeds on needle Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos larva Pinopsida - conifers larva feeds within stump UK/Ireland Questionable Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos larva Picea - spruces (Pinaceae) larva feeds within stump Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos larva Pinus - pines (Pinaceae) larva feeds within stump UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
larva Pinus contorta - Lodgepole And Beach Or Shore Pines (Pinaceae) larva feeds within stump UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos larva Pinus sylvestris - Scots Pine (Pinaceae) larva feeds within stump UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Hylobius abietis listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Hylobius abietis:

Photos larva larva may attract larva Xylota segnis - a hoverfly (Diptera: Syrphidae) Rotheray, G.E., 1993
tunnel, larva (sap-filled) sap-filled tunnel of larva may attract larva Xylota coeruleiventris - a hoverfly (Diptera: Syrphidae) Rotheray, G.E., 1993

Hylobius abietis 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

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae
Rotheray, G.E., 1993 Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe

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