BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Rhinocyllus conicus (Froelich, 1792) (a weevil)

Suggested Literature

Rhinocyllus conicus 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

Rhinocyllus conicus is associated with:

Photos imago Carduus nutans - Musk Thistle (Asteraceae) imago feeds on leaf (radical) UK/Ireland Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992
Photos larva Cirsium vulgare - Spear Thistle (Asteraceae) larva feeds on Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos larva Carduus - a genus of thistles (Asteraceae) larva causes gall of capitulum Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
Photos larva Carduus nutans - Musk Thistle (Asteraceae) larva causes gall of capitulum UK/Ireland Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992
Photos larva Carduus - a genus of thistles (Asteraceae) larva feeds within capitulum UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos larva Cirsium - a genus of thistles (Asteraceae) larva feeds within capitulum UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos puparium Carduus nutans - Musk Thistle (Asteraceae) puparium may be found in capitulum UK/Ireland Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Rhinocyllus conicus listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Rhinocyllus conicus:

Rhinocyllus conicus may be associated with 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
Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992 Plant Galls
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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