Parethelcus pollinarius (Forster, 1771)
A common weevil of Nettles, Parethelcus pollinarius measures around 4.5mm in length. This adult was found at Clipstone Old Quarter in June 2010 and apparently is the first record for the Sherwood Forest NNR in over a century.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Parethelcus pollinarius
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Wil Heeney. Adrian Fowles (Nottinghamshire data extracted from the National Recording Scheme for Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). NBGRC.

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 2022

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