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Ceutorhynchus erysimi - Ceutorhynchus erysimi

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Ceutorhynchus erysimi Ceutorhynchus erysimi - Ceutorhynchus erysimi dylan Bristol 26 Jun 2025, 12:01 a.m. 21 Jun 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Ceutorhynchus erysimi Ceutorhynchus erysimi - Ceutorhynchus erysimi dylan Bristol 26 Jun 2025, 12:01 a.m. 21 Jun 2025, 12:55 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent throughout England and Wales, becoming more restricted to coasts in Scotland. Habitat includes: Found on members of the Brassicaceae, mainly Shepherd's-purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris).

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