Acanthoscelides obtectus (Say, 1831)
(Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle)

Interactions where Acanthoscelides obtectus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
larva larva feeds within stored seed FABOIDEAE vetches, peas and beans Fabales: Fabaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlelarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Faboideae/Faboideaevetches, peas and beansstoredseed

Interactions where Acanthoscelides obtectus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
pupa is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva ForeignQuestionable Horismenus depressus a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eulophidae/Horismenus depressus/Horismenus depressusa chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle?pupa solitary larva is endoparasitoid of pupa
larva is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva ForeignQuestionable Horismenus depressus a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eulophidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eulophidae/Horismenus depressus/Horismenus depressusa chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle?larva solitary larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Eupelmus cushmani a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus cushmani/Eupelmus cushmania chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlelarva solitary larva is endoparasitoid of larva
pupa is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Eupelmus cushmani a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus cushmani/Eupelmus cushmania chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlepupa solitary larva is endoparasitoid of pupa
is parasitoid host of larva Foreign Eupelmus cyaniceps cyaniceps a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus cyaniceps cyaniceps/Eupelmus cyaniceps cyanicepsa chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is parasitoid of
is parasitoid host of larva Foreign Eupelmus vesicularis a eupelmid chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus vesicularis/Eupelmus vesicularisa eupelmid chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is parasitoid of
larva is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Chryseida bennetti a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Chryseida bennetti/Chryseida bennettia chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlelarva solitary larva is endoparasitoid of larva
pupa is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Chryseida bennetti a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Chryseida bennetti/Chryseida bennettia chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlepupa solitary larva is endoparasitoid of pupa
is parasitoid host of larva Foreign Eurytoma bruchophaga a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Eurytoma bruchophaga/Eurytoma bruchophagaa chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is parasitoid of
is parasitoid host of larva Foreign Choetospila elegans a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Pteromalidae/Choetospila elegans/Choetospila elegansa chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is parasitoid of
is parasitoid host of larva Foreign Anisopteromalus calandrae a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Pteromalidae/Anisopteromalus calandrae/Anisopteromalus calandraea chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is parasitoid of
is ectoparasitoid host of larva Foreign Dinarmus basalis a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Pteromalidae/Dinarmus basalis/Dinarmus basalisa chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / ectoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is ectoparasitoid of
larva is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Torymus atheatus (A Chalcid Wasp) Hymenoptera: Torymidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Torymidae/Torymus atheatus/Torymus atheatus(a chalcid wasp)solitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlelarva solitary larva is endoparasitoid of larva
pupa is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Torymus atheatus (A Chalcid Wasp) Hymenoptera: Torymidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Torymidae/Torymus atheatus/Torymus atheatus(a chalcid wasp)solitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlepupa solitary larva is endoparasitoid of pupa
egg is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Uscana semifumipennis a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Trichogrammatidae/Uscana semifumipennis/Uscana semifumipennisa chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetleegg solitary larva is endoparasitoid of egg
egg is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Uscana senex a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Trichogrammatidae/Uscana senex/Uscana senexa chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetleegg solitary larva is endoparasitoid of egg
egg is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Trichogramma brassicae a chalcid wasp Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Trichogrammatidae/Trichogramma brassicae/Trichogramma brassicaea chalcid waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetleegg solitary larva is endoparasitoid of egg
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Foreign Triaspis thoracica a braconid wasp Hymenoptera: Braconidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Triaspis thoracica/Triaspis thoracicaa braconid wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlelarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
is parasitoid host of larva Foreign Bracon vestiticida a braconid wasp Hymenoptera: Braconidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Bracon vestiticida/Bracon vestiticidaa braconid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetle larva is parasitoid of
larva is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Stenocorse bruchivora a death wasp Hymenoptera: Braconidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Stenocorse bruchivora/Stenocorse bruchivoraa death waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlelarva solitary larva is endoparasitoid of larva
pupa is endoparasitoid host of solitary larva Foreign Stenocorse bruchivora a death wasp Hymenoptera: Braconidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Stenocorse bruchivora/Stenocorse bruchivoraa death waspsolitarylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Acanthoscelides obtectus/Acanthoscelides obtectuscommon bean weevil, dried bean beetlepupa solitary larva is endoparasitoid of pupa

Author & YearTitleSource
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Cox, M.L., 2007Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Irelandhttp://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm

Acanthoscelides obtectus (Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Acanthoscelides obtectus (Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAcanthoscelides obtectus (Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle)
SubfamilyBRUCHINAE (seed beetles, pea weevils, bean weevils)
FamilyCHRYSOMELIDAE (leaf and flea beetles)
SuperfamilyCHRYSOMELOIDEA (leaf, longhorn and seed beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acanthoscelides obtectus (Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle)

Acanthoscelides obtectus (Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Acanthoscelides obtectus (Common Bean Weevil, Dried Bean Beetle):

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