#3358 · 🪲 beetles
Grote eikelboorder
Curculio venosus
📍 Graafland, Groot-Ammers, South Holland, NL
📍 De Geelders, Boxtel, North Brabant, NL
📍 3925 Scherpenzeel, Nederland
📍 Wageningen, Nederland
📍 3947 BA Langbroek, Netherlands
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Nikolai Vladimirov · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Nikolai Vladimirov · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas · CC BY 4.0
- 4. © Raoul Gerend · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. © Andreas Bennetsen Boe · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- 6. Graafland, Groot-Ammers, South Holland, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
- 7. De Geelders, Boxtel, North Brabant, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
- 8. 3925 Scherpenzeel, Nederland:© Rob C. H. M. Oudejans · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Wageningen, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. 3947 BA Langbroek, Netherlands:© Amanda Furcall · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
De grote eikelboorder ( Curculio venosus ) is een kever behorend tot de snuitkevers.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 45 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 2,087 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- Nederlands
- Grote eikelboorder
- scientific name
- Curculio venosus
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Curculionidae
- sightings in NL
- 45
- sightings in Europe
- 1,353
- sightings worldwide
- 2,087
- GBIF records in NL
- 1,226
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
relatives· Curculionidae
#3177 📷 7Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil
🇳🇱 Zijdeglansbladsnuitkever
Polydrusus formosus
👀 643 in NL
#3180 📷 10Nettle weevil
🇳🇱 Groene bladsnuitkever
Phyllobius pomaceus
👀 599 in NL
#3192 📷 10Black Vine Weevil
🇳🇱 Gegroefde lapsnuitkever
Otiorhynchus sulcatus
👀 371 in NL
#3193 📷 9Grijze bolsnuittor
Philopedon plagiatum
👀 356 in NL
#3196 📷 8Iris weevil
🇳🇱 Lissnuitkever
Mononychus punctumalbum
👀 330 in NL
#3207 📷 10Common Leaf Weevil
🇳🇱 Gestreepte bladsnuitkever
Phyllobius pyri
👀 240 in NL
#3225 📷 10Deer Broad-nosed Weevil
🇳🇱 Reebruine bladsnuitkever
Polydrusus cervinus
👀 158 in NL
#3232 📷 10Small Nettle Weevil
🇳🇱 Viervlekbrandnetelsnuitkever
Nedyus quadrimaculatus
👀 149 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 466962, Wikidata Q15736523, GBIF 5753353, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.