Bruchidius siliquastri Delobel, 2007
on Cercis
imago, seed with entrance-opening, larva inside seed; seed with exit opening (from Martynov & Nikulina)
parasite
The larvae develop in the pods, within a seed; there also the pupation.
host plants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Cercis canadensis, chinensis, griffithii, occidentalis, siliquastrum.
distribution within Europe
parasitoids, predators
Dinarmus acutus, italicus; Eupelmus urozonus.
references
Beenen, Winkelman, Nunen ao (2015a), Gavrilović & Savić (2013a), Hizal & Parlak (2013a), Kergoat, Delobel & Delobel (2007a), Martynov & Nikulina (2015a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2013a, 2018a), Roppel (2013a), Stojanova, György & László (2011a), Yus Ramos & Bocci (2017a).