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Bruchus atomarius (L., 1761) (a seed beetle)

Suggested Literature

Bruchus atomarius may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
BRUCHIDAE
(seed beetles, pea weevils, bean weevils)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Bruchus atomarius is associated with:

Photos adult Pastinaca sativa ssp. sativa var. sylvestris - Wild Parsnip (Apiaceae) adult feeds on pollen? Cox, M.L., 2007b
Photos adult Lathyrus - peas (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007b
Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult Lens culinaris - Lentil (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007b
adult Pisum sativum - Garden Pea (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007b
Photos adult Ulex europaeus - Gorse, Furze, Whin. (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007b
Photos adult Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007b
Photos larva Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) larva feeds within seed Cox, M.L., 2007b
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos pupa Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) pupa may be found in seed Cox, M.L., 2007b
Bullock, J.A., 1992

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

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Bruchus atomarius:

is parasitoid host of larva Cerceris julii (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) Foreign 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) Foreign 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 Pteromalus leucopezus (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 Bracon praecox (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Foreign 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
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Triaspis striatulus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Foreign 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) Foreign Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm

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

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland: http://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland
Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland

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