Weevils Lixinae (Coleoptera,Curculionidae) as gall formers |
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Authors: | S. V. Volovnik |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management and Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1177, USA;(2) Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1177, USA |
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Abstract: | Galls induced by six species of Lixinae weevils from Ukrainian steppes are described. The gall formation by Larinus species is doubtful. One gall may in some cases be jointly occupied by different weevil species. The adaptive significance of gall formation in Lixinae is discussed. |
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