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Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris

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Tychius picirostris Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris dylan Laundry Lane 1 Feb 2025, 7:04 p.m. 31 Jan 2025, 2:46 p.m.
Tychius picirostris Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris dylan Laundry Lane 1 Feb 2025, 7:04 p.m. 31 Jan 2025, 2:47 p.m.
Tychius picirostris Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris dylan Laundry Lane 1 Feb 2025, 7:04 p.m. 31 Jan 2025, 2:47 p.m.
Tychius picirostris Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris dylan Laundry Lane 17 Aug 2024, 9:24 p.m. 16 Aug 2024, 4:05 p.m.
Tychius picirostris Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris dylan Laundry Lane 17 Aug 2024, 9:24 p.m. 16 Aug 2024, 4:06 p.m.
Tychius picirostris Tychius picirostris - Tychius picirostris dylan Laundry Lane 17 Aug 2024, 9:24 p.m. 16 Aug 2024, 4:06 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent in the southern half of the UK. Habitat includes: Anywhere with Clovers such as meadows, roadside verges, gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards etc. Length: 1.8 - 2.4 mm. Life story: the larvae develop within the pods and seeds of Clovers.

Useful Links:

Naturespot

UK Beetle Recording

Mark Gurney Flickr

www.eakringbirds.com

Plant Parasites of Europe

BugGuide

GBIF

NBN