ukbeetles.co.uk/mononychus-punctumalbum With the exception of Scandinavia this species occurs throughout Europe and extends eastwards into Siberia. The female bores into developing seed pods and inserts an egg into several of the seeds so that by late in the season most of the contents have been consumed, these holes are quickly repaired as the plant exudes a sticky liquid which seals them and so the larvae are safe to develop within.
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