BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Bruchus rufipes Herbst, 1783 (a seed beetle)

Suggested Literature

Bruchus rufipes may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Bruchus rufipes is associated with:

	adult	Magnoliopsida - flowering plants	adult feeds on pollen?		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Hippocrepis emerus - Scorpion Senna (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Lathyrus - peas (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b Bullock, J.A., 1992
	adult	Lens culinaris - Lentil (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Pisum sativum - Garden Pea (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Trifolium campestre - Hop Trefoil (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Trigonella foenum-graecum - Fenugreek (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Ulex europaeus - Gorse, Furze, Whin. (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae)	adult is associated with		Cox, M.L., 2007b Bullock, J.A., 1992
	larva	Vicia sativa - Common Vetch (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b

There may be more taxa associated with Bruchus rufipes listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with Bruchus rufipes:

		is parasitoid host of larva	Cerceris julii (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Cerceris ruficornis - a digger wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Semiotus varians (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Chrysocharis penthea (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Pnigalio pectinicornis - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Baryscapus bruchivorus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Eupelmella vesicularis (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Dinarmus acutus - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Dinarmus italicus (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
		is parasitoid host of larva	Stenomalina micans - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
	imago	imago is taken to the nest of female	Crabro - a genus of solitary wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
	larva	larva is endoparasitoid host of larva	Triaspis striatulus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
	larva	larva is endoparasitoid host of larva	Triaspis thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm

Bruchus rufipes may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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