Sitona lepidus Gyllenhal, 1834
clover root weevil
on clover
parasite
Larvae ectophagously at the roots, feeding both on the plant material as root nodules.
host plants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Trifolium hybridum, pratense, repens.
distribution within Europe
larva, pupa
See Gosik & Sprick.
synonyms
Sitona obsoletus (Gmelin, 1790).
references
Barratt, Barker & Addison (1996a), Delbol & & Lempe (2014a), Gosik & Sprick (2017a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a), Yunakov, Nazarenko, Filimonov & Volovnik (2018a).