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Timarcha goettingenis (L., 1758) (Lesser Bloody-nosed Beetle)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Timarcha goettingenis Imago 24 April 2003 Dorset England 3
Timarcha goettingenis In cop. 13 May 1978 North Hampshire England 6

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Cox, M.L., 2007 (Colour photograph) Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland

Timarcha goettingenis may also 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

Timarcha goettingenis is associated with:

Photos adult Asperula - woodruffs (Rubiaceae) adult grazes on stem Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Asperula - woodruffs (Rubiaceae) adult grazes on leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Cruciata laevipes - Crosswort (Rubiaceae) adult grazes on leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Cruciata laevipes - Crosswort (Rubiaceae) adult grazes on stem Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Galium - bedstraws (Rubiaceae) adult grazes on stem Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos adult Galium - bedstraws (Rubiaceae) adult grazes on leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos larva Asperula - woodruffs (Rubiaceae) larva grazes on leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Asperula - woodruffs (Rubiaceae) larva grazes on stem Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Cruciata laevipes - Crosswort (Rubiaceae) larva grazes on leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Cruciata laevipes - Crosswort (Rubiaceae) larva grazes on stem Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Galium - bedstraws (Rubiaceae) larva grazes on leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos larva Galium - bedstraws (Rubiaceae) larva grazes on stem Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Timarcha goettingenis listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Timarcha goettingenis:

is endoparasitoid host of larva Macquartia dispar - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Belshaw, R., 1993
is endoparasitoid host of adult Perilitus foveolatus - a braconid wasp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) UK/Ireland Cox, M.L., 2007

Timarcha goettingenis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
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

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