Curculio rubidus (Gyllenhal, 1836)
on birch
parasite
The larvae develop in a male catkin, then hibernate there, finally pupate in the soil.
host plants
Betulaceae, monophagous
Betula pendula.
distribution within Europe
references
Anderson, Keller & Prena (2013a), Balalaikins (2012a), Delbol (2013a), Deckmann (1988a), le Monnier (2002a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a).