BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Apion ebeninum Kirby, 1808 (a seed weevil)

Suggested Literature

Apion ebeninum may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)
APIONIDAE
(a family of seed weevils)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Apion ebeninum is associated with:

larva Lathyrus pratensis - Meadow Vetchling (Fabaceae) larva feeds on Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva Onobrychis viciifolia - Sainfoin (Fabaceae) larva feeds on Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva Fabaceae - vetches, peas and beans - formerly Leguminosae or Papilionaceae larva feeds within stem Foreign Major Morris, M.G., 1990
larva Lotus pedunculatus - Large Bird’s-foot-trefoil (Fabaceae) larva feeds within stem Major Bullock, J.A., 1992
Morris, M.G., 1990

Associated with Apion ebeninum:

Apion ebeninum may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
CURCULIONOIDEA
(weevils and allied beetles)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils