INSECTS

Clover Weevil

Sitona hispidulus

Insects

Introduced

4 mmLength

Beetle in the family Curculionidae 4 mm long. Introduced to Québec. Feeds on plants.

There are 45 observations of Clover Weevil in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in September.

Through the year

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Where to see it

Montréal21
Capitale-Nationale5
Estrie5
Montérégie4
Outaouais3
Laurentides2
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
Laval1
Lanaudière1
Bas-Saint-Laurent1
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1

Similar species

Sweetclover weevilSitona cylindricollis

Clover root weevilSitona obsoletus

Clover Leaf WeevilBrachypera zoilus

Black Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus

Rough strawberry root weevilOtiorhynchus rugosostriatus

American Billbug WeevilDryophthorus americanus

Deer Broad-nosed WeevilPolydrusus cervinus

Eastern Diamond-necked WeevilPandeleteius hilaris

Strawberry Root WeevilOtiorhynchus ovatus

Imported Long-horned WeevilCalomycterus setarius

Strawberry Root WeevilSciaphilus asperatus

Crusted root weevilRomualdius scaber