Portuguese Weevil's Host Plant Identified for First Time
Researchers in northern Portugal have documented the weevil *Donus proximus* feeding on *Erica umbellata*, marking the first recorded instance of an Ericaceae host plant for any species within the Hyperinae subfamily. This finding, published in Alpine Entomology, provides new insights into the previously unknown biological interactions of European insects.
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