BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Jefferson, R., 2004

Insects and fleshy fruits

Review of flowering plant families with fleshy fruits and the insects that feed on them.

Includes a table (p98) of (?all) obligate fruit-feeding insects, the hosts, feeding category and conservation status

Journal British Wildlife
Volume Vol 16, No 2
Page range 95-103
Illustrations Colour photographs.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Byturus tomentosus (Degeer, 1774) (Raspberry Beetle) Identification Current Colour photograph of larva.
Celastrina argiolus (Holly Blues) Identification Current Colour photographs of larva and adult.
Phtheochroa rugosana Hb. (a cochylid moth) Identification Current Colour photograph.
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus (Codling Moth) Identification Current Colour photograph.
INSECTA (insects) Background Reading Current
SPERMATOPHYTA (vascular plants) Background Reading Current

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