Species Account for Xylocleptes bispinus
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Xylocleptes bispinus (Duftschmid, 1825)
Coleoptera: Curculionidae
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Taxonomic group: beetles (Coleoptera) - Available county data
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Essex RDB: Listed
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Species text
The bark or Ambrosia beetle Xylocleptes bispinus feeds inside Travellor?s Joy (Clematis) stems or under the bark. There are very few Essex records. The beetle is preyed on by the RDB1 beetle Leptophloeus clematidis, found at West Thurrock in 2001 and 2003. References
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