Phyllobius pomaceus (subgenus Metaphyllobius) is a species of short-nosed weevil commonly known as the nettle weevil.

[2] Phyllobius pomaceus is a slender and elongate weevil, measuring 7–9 mm in length with bright metallic green scales, combined with variations of gold, blue and copper colour, on its elytra.

[3] Larvae measure up to 8 mm in length, with a creamy white coloured body and dark head.

[4] The beetle is associated with nettles (Urtica dioica) and Meadow Sweet (Filipendula ulmaria).

[4] Larvae live within the soil feeding on roots, adults above ground on the leaves and stems of their host plants.