Eutrichapion ervi
Description
A small grey/black weevil length about 2.5 mm.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Areas where the larval foodplants grow.
When to see it
May to September.
Life History
Larvae feed within the flower buds of Meadow Vetchling (Lathyrus pratensis) and some Vetches of the Vicia family.
UK Status
Widespread and fairly frequent in Britain.
VC55 Status
Fairly frequent in Leicestershire and Rutland. There were a total of 22 VC55 records for this species up to March 2015.
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