Bruchinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Socotra Island Author Delobel, Alex text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2012 2012-12-17 52 373 380 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5339503 0374-1036 5339503 Caryedon gonagra (Fabricius, 1798) Material examined ( 2 spec. ). YEMEN : SOCOTRA ISLAND : Wadi Ayhaft , 12°36′38″N 53°58′49″E , 190 m , 24.– 26.xi.2003 , 1♀ , P.Kabátek leg. ( NMPC ) ; Aloove area , Hasan vill.env., 12°31.2′N 54°07.4′E , 221 m , 9.–10.xi.2010 , 1 ♀ , L. Purchart leg. ( NMPC ) . Distribution. From Egypt to Australia, including Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. First record from Socotra Island . Comments. Caryedon gonagra used to be confused with the groundnut seed beetle, Caryedon serratus (Olivier, 1790) (differentiation in DELOBEL et al. 2003 ). Its larvae feed on seeds of various Caesalpinioideae , including tamarind ( Tamarindus indica L.), Gleditsia triacanthos L., Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.) Irwin & Barneby , and various species of Cassia and Bauhinia ; also reared on seeds of Mimosoideae such as Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd., A. raddiana Savi , Dichrostachys cinerea Wight &Arn. , and possibly also Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.