Bruchophagus

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Bruchophagus
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Bruchophagus roddi
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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. [1] Recent phylogenomic study have shown that the genus is paraphyletic. [2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [1] Bruchophagus is known to feed on the seeds of plants in the Fabaceae family. [3]

Species

Species: [1]

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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: article number as page number (link)