Caenorhinus pauxillus (Germar, 1824)
Family: Rhynchitidae
Size: 2.9 mm (2.0 to 3.3 mm)
Distribution: From Iran and the Caucasus west across Europe
Biology: The larva develops in mines in leaves, which are wilted by piercing. It
is harmful to fruit trees, especially Malus
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Selbitz, Foehrig
leg det. U.Schmidt, 12.V.2004
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2025
Caenorhinus pauxillus (big)
Caenorhinus pauxillus (Flickr)
Caenorhinus pauxillus (Wikimedia Commons)
Location List Coleoptera Germany Upper Franconia without Staphylinidae (Google Drive)
Location List Rhynchitidae Palaearctic Region (Google Drive)