Sciaphilus asperatus explained
Sciaphilus asperatus is a species of weevil native to Europe.[1] [2] [3] Larvae develop in spring and summer, as this beetle typically overwinters in its adult stage. Females lay between 450 and 700 eggs in the wild.[4]
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Notes and References
- [Fauna Europaea]
- Morris, M.G. (1997) Coleoptera: Curculionidae. (Entiminae). Broad-nosed Weevils. Royal Entomological Society of London Handbook 5(17a).
- Hoffmann, A. (1950, 1954, 1958) Coléoptères curculionides. Parties I, II, III. Paris: Éditions Faune de France. Bibliothèque virtuelle numérique pdfs
- Gosik . Rafał . Sprick . Peter . Tiahunova . Tetiana . Descriptions of the mature larva and pupa of the Scaly strawberry weevil, Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) and observations of its biology . ZooKeys . 29 August 2019 . 873 . 65–83 . 10.3897/zookeys.873.35922 . 31534386 . 6728392 . 2019ZooK..873...65G . 1313-2989 . free .