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Bruchus loti Paykull, 1800 (a seed beetle)

Suggested Literature

Bruchus loti 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 loti is associated with:

Photos adult Cardamine pratensis - Lady’s Smock, Cuckoo Flower (Brassicaceae) adult feeds on pollen? Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Ranunculus acris - Meadow Buttercup (Ranunculaceae) adult feeds on pollen? Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn (Rosaceae) adult feeds on pollen? Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Sorbus aucuparia - Rowan, Mountain Ash (Rosaceae) adult feeds on pollen? Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Trees - Broadleaved And Coniferous Trees adult overwinters under bark Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Lathyrus linifolius - Bitter-vetch (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Lathyrus pratensis - Meadow Vetchling (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult Lathyrus tuberosus - Tuberous Pea (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
adult Lathyrus vernus - Spring Pea (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
adult Lens culinaris - Lentil (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Lotus corniculatus - Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Eggs-and-bacon (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos adult Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Vicia sylvatica - Wood Vetch (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
adult Vicia tenuifolia - Fine-leaved Vetch (Fabaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Lathyrus - peas (Fabaceae) larva feeds within seed Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Lotus - bird's-foot-trefoils (Fabaceae) larva feeds within seed Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) larva feeds within seed Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos pupa Lathyrus - peas (Fabaceae) pupa may be found in pod Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos pupa Lotus - bird's-foot-trefoils (Fabaceae) pupa may be found in pod Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos pupa Vicia - vetches (Fabaceae) pupa may be found in pod Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007

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

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Bruchus loti:

is parasitoid host of larva Pteromalus semotus - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) UK/Ireland Cox, M.L., 2007
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Triaspis thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Foreign Cox, M.L., 2007

Bruchus loti 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
Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland

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