Rhinoncus pericarpius
Another small weevil that can be found on Sorrels, Rhinoncus pericarpius is around 3mm in length and it's Nottinghamshire status is unknown, although likely to be common. There has been just one Sherwood Forest NNR record previously in 2000 (Drane) This one, was one of two found at the end of May 2009.
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UK distribution of Rhinoncus pericarpius
 

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Updated September 2011

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