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Who did this hole, insect or a beetle?
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buggub |
Posted on 20-06-2015 13:15
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Member Location: Slovenia Posts: 148 Joined: 13.09.09 |
Hi, i would like to know who did this hole on this Fagus sylvatica leaf formation. Insect or the beetle? Found in Slovenia. Thanks! buggub attached the following image: [61.42Kb] Edited by buggub on 20-06-2015 13:35 |
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Tony Irwin |
Posted on 20-06-2015 17:35
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7232 Joined: 19.11.04 |
The growth on the leaf looks like the gall of the midge Mikiola fagi (Cecidomyiidae). I'm not sure what the weevil is doing there.
Edited by Tony Irwin on 20-06-2015 17:35 Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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