Zacladus exiguus (Olivier, 1807)
bloody cranesbill weevil
crane’s-bill, stork’s-bill
parasite
The larvae bore in the root collar, ultimately pupate in the soil.
host plants
Geraniaceae, olihophagous
Erodium moschatum; Geranium dissectum, molle, pusillum, pyrenaicum, robertianum, rotundifolium.
Contrary to Z. geranii mainly on the small-flowered species.
distribution within Europe
synonyms
Allodactylus exiguus.
references
Avgın & Colonnelli (2011a), Benedikt, Borovec, Fremuth ao (2010a), Cunev (2013a, 2015a), Delbol (2013a), Holzer (2019a), Menet (2012a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a), Scheuch (1930a), Ugarte San Vicente (2005a), Wanat & Ruta (2018a), Yunakov, Nazarenko, Filimonov & Volovnik (2018a).