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Larinus sturnus

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is one and a half times wider than long. Its oval shaped elytra are wider than the pronotum. In front of the scutellum, there is a slight but noticeable indentation. They show the characteristic rostrum of the weevil family. It is thick, long and curved, shorter in males, relatively longer in
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can reach a body length of about 8–13 mm (0.31–0.51 in). These rather small weevils have a black, oval shaped, punctuated body, densely covered with yellow dust, with several yellowish patches of gray setae, that appear yellowish by a yellowish secretion and adhering pollen. The
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This species is widespread in central and southern Europe (Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland). It is only missing in the
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females. Its antennae are short with conspicuous clubs. This species is rather similar and often confused with other representatives of its genus, such as
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These weevils occur in meadows, pastures, roadsides, edges of forests and shrubs, clearings and dry slopes.
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lay one egg into one flower bud. The larvae develop in the flower heads of various composites (
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Curculionidae
Larinus
Binomial name
Synonyms
weevils
Curculionidae
Lixinae
pronotum
Larinus planus
Larinus jaceae
Larinus turbinatus
British Isles
Scandinavia
North Africa
Turkestan
Siberia
Central Asia

Asteraceae
Cirsium
Arctium lappa
Arctium tomentosum

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