BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Cassida viridis L., 1758 (Green Tortoise Beetle)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Cassida viridis	Imago	25 May 2006	Berks	England		5
Cassida viridis?	egg mass	25 May 2006	Berks	England		5
Cassida viridis	Imago	2 August 2005	North Wiltshire	England	2
Cassida viridis	Pupa	2 August 2005	North Wiltshire	England	4
Cassida viridis	Larva	2 August 2005	North Wiltshire	England	5
Cassida viridis	Imago	15 May 1998	Berks	England		2

Cooter, J. & Barclay M.V.L. (eds), 2006 (Colour photograph)	A Coleopterist's handbook
Cox, M.L., 2007 (Colour photograph)	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland

Cassida viridis may also be covered by literature listed under:

Cassida viridis is associated with:

	imago	Mentha aquatica - Water Mint (Lamiaceae)	imago grazes on leaf		Bullock, J.A., 1992
	larva	Mentha aquatica - Water Mint (Lamiaceae)	larva grazes on leaf		Bullock, J.A., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Cassida viridis listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with Cassida viridis:

	imago	imago is endoparasitoid host of larva	Dufouria chalybeata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993
	larva	larva is endoparasitoid host of larva	Dufouria chalybeata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993

Cassida viridis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

Belshaw, R., 1993	Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Bullock, J.A., 1992	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations