Exapion fuscirostre (Fabricius, 1775)
A very small weevil found on Broom (Cytisus) and measuring little more than 3mm it's entire length. This adult Exapion fuscirostre was found at Sherwood Forest CP in June 2010 and seems is the first Sherwood Forest NNR record.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Exapion fuscirostre
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Tim Sexton. Adrian Fowles (Nottinghamshire data extracted from the National Recording Scheme for Coleoptera: Curculionoidea).

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2024

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