Biology:Bruchidius mendosus
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Bruchidius mendosus, is a species of leaf beetle found in India , Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, and Yemen.[1][2]
Description
Body length is less than 1.5 mm. Elytral vestiture is uniform. Antennae short, and dark brown with blackish apical segment. Antennal segments are longer than wide. Posterior legs are black.[3][4]
It is a seed borer commonly found in Grona triflora seeds and probably in Alysicarpus monilifer.[3][1][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Bruchidae (Coleoptera) associated to seeds of Desmodium (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae)". http://sea-entomologia.org/Publicaciones/PDF/BOLN_49/197205BSEA49BruchidaeassociatedDesmodium.pdf.
- ↑ "New seed beetles from Thailand belonging to the Bruchidius mendosus (Gyllenhal, 1839) species-group, and a key to Southeast Asian species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)". doi:10.17112/foliaenthung.2016.77.41. http://publication.nhmus.hu/folent/cikkreszletes.php?idhoz=7448.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Seed beetles associated with Desmodieae in Vietnam (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264992604_Seed_beetles_associated_with_Desmodieae_in_Vietnam_Coleoptera_Chrysomelidae_Bruchinae.
- ↑ Delobel, Alex (2016). "New seed beetles from Thailand belonging to the Bruchidius mendosus (Gyllenhal, 1839) species-group, and a key to Southeast Asian species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)". pp. 41–51. doi:10.17112/FoliaEntHung.2016.77.41. http://publication.nhmus.hu/folent/cikkreszletes.php?idhoz=7448.
- ↑ "Additions to paleotropical Bruchidius associated with Desmodieae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alex-Delobel-2/publication/266384726_Additions_to_paleotropical_Bruchidius_associated_with_Desmodieae_Coleoptera_Chrysomelidae_Bruchinae/links/542eb2380cf27e39fa963a6f/Additions-to-paleotropical-Bruchidius-associated-with-Desmodieae-Coleoptera-Chrysomelidae-Bruchinae.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q1924557 entry
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