Beech Leaf-mining Weevil articles - Encyclopedia of Life

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Foodplant / miner
larva of Rhynchaenus fagi mines leaf of Fagus sylvatica

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Orchestes fagi , beech leaf-miner beetle,^[2] is a species of weevil native to Europe.^[3]^[4]^[5] The larvae mine the leaves of beech (Fagus species).^[6] It is an invasive species in Canada where it is damaging to American beech.^[7]

^ Linnaeus C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm
^ "Orchestes fagi - Wikispecies".
^ Fauna Europaea
^ Morris, M.G. (2012) True Weevils. (Coleoptera: Curculioninae, Baridinae, Oroitidinae). Part III. Royal Entomological Society of London Handbook 5 (17d).
^ Hoffmann, A. (1950, 1954, 1958) Coléoptères curculionides. Parties I, II, III. Paris: Éditions Faune de France. Bibliothèque virtuelle numérique pdfs
^ "Orchestes fagi (Linnaeus, 1758)". British leafminers. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
^ Morrison, Andrew; Sweeney, Jon; Hughes, Cory; Johns, Rob C. (2016). "Hitching a ride: firewood as a potential pathway for range expansion of an exotic beech leaf-mining weevil, Orchestes fagi (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 149 (1): 129–137. doi:10.4039/tce.2016.42. ISSN 0008-347X. S2CID 90555005.

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Orchestes fagi , beech leaf-miner beetle, is a species of weevil native to Europe. The larvae mine the leaves of beech (Fagus species). It is an invasive species in Canada where it is damaging to American beech.