![]() Col:Curculionidae
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Rhamphus
oxyacanthae (Marsham, 1802)
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Food Plant: Crataegus (Hawthorn), Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan), Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn), Mespilus germanica (Medlar) Mine: Univoltine: Autumn (over winters full grown in the mine). Pupa: Outside the mine Notes: Initially a small, roundish, upper surface blotch, which enlarges as the mine matures (as shown on Prunus spinosa). The larva is seen (top right mine). Data: 11.x.2014, De Oude Briquetterie van Rome, Durbuy, (Luxemburg) Image:© Carina Van Steenwinkel |
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