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#3258 · 🪲 beetles

Birch Leaf-rolling Weevil

🇳🇱 Berkensigarenmaker ·Deporaus betulae

🪲 Beetles 📍 in the Netherlands
Birch Leaf-rolling Weevil, photo 1 of 10
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what is it?

). It belongs to the family Attelabidae and tribe Deporaini.

base stats

  • NL sightings 111iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 2,368iNaturalist observations

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 111 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 2,368 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).

fact sheet

English
Birch Leaf-rolling Weevil
Nederlands
Berkensigarenmaker
scientific name
Deporaus betulae
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Attelabidae
sightings in NL
111
sightings in Europe
1,982
sightings worldwide
2,368
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1758

relatives· Attelabidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 359132, Wikidata Q1315755, GBIF 1164706, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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