Bruchophagus

Bruchophagus
Bruchophagus roddi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eurytomidae
Subfamily: Eurytominae
Genus: Bruchophagus

Bruchophagus is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Eurytomidae. Recent phylogenomic study have shown that the genus is paraphyletic.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Bruchophagus is known to feed on the seeds of plants in the Fabaceae family.

Species

Species:

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bruchophagus Ashmead, 1888". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  2. ↑ Zhang, Y. Miles; Delvare, Gérard; Blaimer, Bonnie B.; Cruaud, Astrid; Rasplus, Jean-Yves; Brady, Seán G.; Gates, Michael W. (2025). "Phasing in and out of phytophagy: Phylogeny and evolution of the family Eurytomidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) based on Ultraconserved Elements". Systematic Entomology. 50 (4): 780–793. doi:10.1111/syen.12682. ISSN 1365-3113.
  3. ↑ Park, Duk-Young; Yang, Woosoon; Lee, Seunghwan (2025-03-01). "First discovery of Bruchophagus (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eurytomidae) in South Korea, with a description of new species". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 28 (1) 102364. doi:10.1016/j.aspen.2024.102364. ISSN 1226-8615.
  4. ↑ Mo, Jianhua; Stevens, Mark M. (2014). "Emergence patterns of adult citrus gall wasp, Bruchophagus fellis (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae), and its key parasitoids in southern Australia". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 17 (3): 311–7. doi:10.1016/j.aspen.2014.02.006.
  5. ↑ NSW DPI Citrus Research and Development Team (December 2018). "Citrus gall wasp in Southern Australia" (PDF). Primefact 2010 (4th ed.). NSW Department of Primary Industries.