BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Zeugophora subspinosa (F., 1781) (a leaf beetle)
Suggested Literature
Zeugophora subspinosa may be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
MEGALOPODIDAE (a family of leaf beetles) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Zeugophora subspinosa is associated with:
| adult | Populus alba - White Poplar (Salicaceae) | adult grazes on leaf of sapling | 
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Cox, M.L., 2007 [perforates and skeletonises the leaf] | |
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adult | Populus alba x tremula (P. x canescens) - Grey Poplar (Salicaceae) | adult grazes on leaf of sapling | Cox, M.L., 2007 [perforates and skeletonises the leaf] | |
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adult | Populus nigra - Black-poplar (Salicaceae) | adult grazes on leaf of sapling | Cox, M.L., 2007 [perforates and skeletonises the leaf] | |
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adult | Populus tremula - Aspen (Salicaceae) | adult grazes on leaf of sapling | 
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Cox, M.L., 2007 [perforates and skeletonises the leaf] Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
| adult | Populus trichocarpa - Western Balsam-poplar (Salicaceae) | adult grazes on leaf of sapling | Cox, M.L., 2007 [perforates and skeletonises the leaf] | ||
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adult | Salix - willows (Salicaceae) | adult grazes on leaf of sapling | Cox, M.L., 2007 | |
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larva | Populus - poplars (Salicaceae) | larva mines leaf of sapling | Cox, M.L., 2007 | |
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larva | Populus tremula - Aspen (Salicaceae) | larva mines leaf of sapling |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 [causes characteristic black blotch mines] Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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larva | Salix - willows (Salicaceae) | larva mines leaf of sapling | Cox, M.L., 2007 |
There may be more taxa associated with Zeugophora subspinosa listed at higher taxonomic level
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COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
Associated with Zeugophora subspinosa:
| larva | larva is parasitoid host of | Meteorus brevicauda - a braconid (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) | Cox, M.L., 2007 | ||
| larva | larva is parasitoid host of | Scambus inanis - an ichneumon wasp (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) | Cox, M.L., 2007 | ||
| larva | larva is taken to the nest of female | Symmorphus connexus - a potter wasp or mason wasp (Hymenoptera: Eumenidae) | 
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Macdonald, M.A., in prep. |
Zeugophora subspinosa may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
INSECTA (insects) |
COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
References
| Bullock, J.A., 1992 | Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations |
| Cox, M.L., 2007 | Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland |
| Macdonald, M.A., in prep. | Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates |
