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Scotch broom bruchid

Bruchidius villosus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Scotch broom bruchid?
The scientific name of Scotch broom bruchid is Bruchidius villosus. It belongs to the genus Bruchidius.
What is the conservation status of Scotch broom bruchid?
Scotch broom bruchid (Bruchidius villosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Scotch broom bruchid live?
Scotch broom bruchid is found in Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Scotch broom bruchid belong to?
Scotch broom bruchid (Bruchidius villosus) belongs to the genus Bruchidius, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysomelidae.
Is Scotch broom bruchid endangered?
No, Scotch broom bruchid (Bruchidius villosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Scotch broom bruchid belong to?
Scotch broom bruchid (Bruchidius villosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Scotch broom bruchid?
The closest relatives of Scotch broom bruchid in the genus Bruchidius include Bean weevil.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Bruchidius — 2 Species

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Scotch broom bruchid
Bruchidius villosus
LC
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Bean weevil
Bruchidius unicolor
NE

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