Megabruchidius tonkineus

TaxID: 880112

Basic Information

Megabruchidius tonkineus

East Asian Seed Beetle

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Chrysomelidae

Megabruchidius

tonkineus

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Photos (5 photos)

Megabruchidius tonkineus
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(c) juan manuel pérez rayego@BY-NC
Megabruchidius tonkineus
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(c) juan manuel pérez rayego@BY-NC
Megabruchidius tonkineus
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(c) juan manuel pérez rayego@BY-NC
Megabruchidius tonkineus
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(c) juan manuel pérez rayego@BY-NC
Megabruchidius tonkineus
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(c) Rudolph Steenkamp@BY-SA

Morphological Features

Adult body length 3.5–4.5 mm. Body shape elongate-oval, moderately convex. General coloration reddish yellow to reddish brown with blackish elytral apices. Head with eyes prominent, antennae serrate. Pronotum subconical. Elytra reddish yellow to reddish brown, apices blackish. Hind femur with a small tooth ventrally on the internal carina and several small denticles; tooth and denticle shape variable. Hind tibia with a distinctive long, robust apical spur (mucro) in both sexes. Male ventrite I with a large setiferous patch. Female pygidium with two long dark oval depressions.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Scholarly article
Citation:

Muhittin Inan, Erdem Hızal. 2023. First records of the Asian seed beetles Megabruchidius tonkineus (Pic, 1904) and M. dorsalis (Fåhræus, 1839) in Turkey. BioInvasions Records

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (12 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

12
Present
0
Absent
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Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Argentina Present —
Australia Present —
Spain Present —
France Present —
Greece Present —
Hungary Present —
Netherlands Present —
Portugal Present —
Serbia Present —
Uruguay Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (3 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
GBMNE49689-22 BOLD:AEY4073 COI-5P 700 - - -
GBMNE49688-22 BOLD:AEY4073 COI-5P 603 - - -
GBCCH2985-19 BOLD:ADU7427 COI-5P 1017 - - -

Literature