BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Dorytomus melanophthalmus (Paykull, 1792) (a weevil)
Suggested Literature
Dorytomus melanophthalmus may be covered by literature listed under:
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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
Dorytomus melanophthalmus is associated with:
| larva | Salix - willows (Salicaceae) | larva feeds within catkin | 
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Morris, M.G., 2002 Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
| larva | Salix aurita - Eared Willow (Salicaceae) | larva feeds within catkin |
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Morris, M.G., 2002 |
| larva | Salix caprea - Goat Willow, Sallow (Salicaceae) | larva feeds within catkin |
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Morris, M.G., 2002 |
| larva | Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) | larva feeds within catkin |
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Morris, M.G., 2002 |
| larva | Salix repens - Creeping Willow (Salicaceae) | larva feeds within catkin |
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Morris, M.G., 2002 |
Associated with Dorytomus melanophthalmus:
Dorytomus melanophthalmus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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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 |