BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Mantura matthewsi (Curtis, 1833) (a flea beetle)

Suggested Literature

Mantura matthewsi may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
CHRYSOMELIDAE
(leaf and flea beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Mantura matthewsi is associated with:

Photos imago Helianthemum nummularium - Common Rockrose (Cistaceae) imago grazes on leaf Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos larva Helianthemum - rock-roses (Cistaceae) larva mines live leaf UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [an irregular corridor-blotch mine, with frass partly in clumps.]
Photos larva Helianthemum nummularium - Common Rockrose (Cistaceae) larva grazes on leaf Bullock, J.A., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Mantura matthewsi listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Mantura matthewsi:

Mantura matthewsi may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
CHRYSOMELIDAE
(leaf and flea beetles)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Robbins, R., 1990 A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the midlands

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