Conicobruchus medaniensis (Decelle, 1982)

Delobel, Alex, 2012, Bruchinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Socotra Island, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52, pp. 373-380 : 379

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5339503

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5415684

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Conicobruchus medaniensis (Decelle, 1982)
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Conicobruchus medaniensis (Decelle, 1982)

Material examined (4 spec.). YEMEN: SOCOTRA ISLAND: Noged plain,Abataro, border of sand dunes and shrubland, 12°22.1′N 54°03.4′E, 20 m, 12.–13.vi.2012, 1 JJ 3 ♀♀, J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart leg. ( NMPC).

Distribution. Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. First record from Socotra.

Comments. In Tanzania, Conicobruchus medaniensis was reared from Indigofera tanganyikensis Baker f. ( Fabaceae ) pods (B. Le Rü, pers. comm. 2012). At the sampled locality, two species of Indigofera represent the dominant plant species: I. oblongifolia Forssk. and I. pseudointricata Gillett (P. Kment, pers. comm.).

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