BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Sitona hispidulus (F., 1777) (Clover Weevil)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Sitona hispidulus Imago 10 March 2003 Berks England 4

Suggested Literature

Sitona hispidulus 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)
Sitona
(a genus of weevils)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Sitona hispidulus is associated with:

larva Medicago - medicks (Fabaceae) larva feeds on root Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva Medicago sativa - Lucerne (Fabaceae) larva feeds on root Morris, M.G., 1997 [a pest of this foodplant]
larva Trifolium - clovers (Fabaceae) larva feeds on root Morris, M.G., 1997
Bullock, J.A., 1992 [a pest of this foodplant]

Associated with Sitona hispidulus:

Sitona hispidulus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)
CURCULIONIDAE
(weevils)
Sitona
(a genus of weevils)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Morris, M.G., 1997 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)