Bruchus atomarius (Linnaeus 1761) (Family Chrysomelidae)

Length: 2-3.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - June
(Earliest: 14.5)
(Winter)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Several Fabaceae
Food:
(Adult)

Heracleum sphondylium Pollen
Parasitoids:
Several Braconidae Larvae
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
Several Pentatomidae

Several Miridae

Several Vespidae

Nature Spot: Bruchus atomarius
Plant Parasites of Europe: Bruchus atomarius


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