Larin étourneau

Larinus sturnus

La larve* et l´adulte, long de 8 à 12 mm, vivent sur les Cirses*. On le rencontre dans les prairies, clairières, prés et marais. Il est assez commun. On le voit du printemps à l´automne.

Both the larva and the adult live on the different species of Thistles. The adult grows to be 8 to 12 mm long. They are often spotted in prairies, clearings, meadows and swamps. It is quite common. Sightings are mostly in spring and autumn.

Larinus sturnus -Curculionidae-