Image to followAI-generated illustrationBruchidius villosus
Bruchidius villosus
Family: ChrysomelidaeGenus: Bruchidiusnative in Germany
native in Germany
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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18
Plants
visited
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29
Interactions
documented
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2
Host plants
known
About this species
Bruchidius villosus is a small beetle belonging to the leaf beetle family Chrysomelidae. Adults are active from May through July. The species is recorded in the United Kingdom, though details of its status remain uncertain.
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Yearly cycle
Adults are active during late spring and early summer, with records from May to July.
Safety note (optional)
No specific safety information is recorded for this species.
Scientific profile
This insect is placed within the large family Chrysomelidae, which includes many leaf beetles. The species appears in the United Kingdom Species Inventory as present but with an indeterminate status, meaning its establishment and regularity of occurrence are not fully resolved. Adult beetles have been noted between May and July, providing the only phenological detail currently available. Beyond this limited activity window, ecological information is sparse.
Visited plants
16 plants are visited by this species
Holcus lanatusHeracleum sphondyliumAchillea millefolium var. collinaSalix repensSolidago virgaurea subsp. virgaureaAnaphalis margaritaceaAruncus dioicusLeucanthemum vulgareBellis perennisRanunculus repensUlex europaeus subsp. europaeusSpiraea douglasiiEriophyllum lanatumCampanula persicifolia subsp. persicifoliaCrataegus monogynaRubus ulmifolius
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
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