Biology:Bruchidius brincki

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Short description: Species of beetle


Bruchidius brincki
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B. brincki
Binomial name
Bruchidius brincki
Decelle, 1975

Bruchidius brincki, is a species of leaf beetle found in Sri Lanka and Vietnam.[1][2]

Description

Antennae short, and dark brown with blackish apical segment. Posterior legs are black. There is a large black area beyond the middle of elytra. Elytra variegated with white and dark markings. Elytral integument is black.[3]

It is a seed borer commonly found in Desmodium heterocarpon seeds.[3][1][4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2497522 entry