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Bruchus rufimanus Boheman, 1833 (Bean Beetle)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Bruchus rufimanus	Imago	1 May 2000	Berks	England	8

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Bruchus rufimanus may also be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Bruchus rufimanus is associated with:

	adult	Magnoliopsida - flowering plants	adult feeds on pollen?		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	adult	Broadleaved trees and shrubs	adult overwinters under bark		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	larva	Cicer arietinum - Chick Pea (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	larva	Lathyrus - peas (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b Bullock, J.A., 1992
	larva	Lens culinaris - Lentil (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	larva	Lupinus angustifolius - Narrow-leaved Lupin (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	larva	Phaseolus - beans (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	larva	Pisum sativum - Garden Pea (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	larva	Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae)	larva feeds within seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b Bullock, J.A., 1992
	pupa	Cicer arietinum - Chick Pea (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	pupa	Lathyrus - peas (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	pupa	Lens culinaris - Lentil (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	pupa	Lupinus angustifolius - Narrow-leaved Lupin (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	pupa	Phaseolus - beans (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	pupa	Pisum sativum - Garden Pea (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b
	pupa	Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae)	pupa may be found in seed		Cox, M.L., 2007b

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

Associated with Bruchus rufimanus:

		is ectoparasitoid host of larva	Dinarmus basalis - 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	Tetrastichus bruchopfagi (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	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 magnus (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	Lariophagus distinguendus - 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	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
		is parasitoid host of larva	Chremylus rubiginosus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
	egg	egg is endoparasitoid host of larva	Uscana semifumipennis (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)		Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
	egg	egg is predated by	Pyemotes ventricosus - Hay Itch Mite (Tarsonemoidea)		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 gibberosus (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 luteipes - a braconid wasp (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 pallidipes (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 primus (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 similis (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 stictostiba (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 rufimanus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References