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Plateumaris sericea (L., 1758) (a leaf beetle)

Suggested Literature

Plateumaris sericea 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

Plateumaris sericea is associated with:

adult	Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae)	adult may be found on flower	Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult	Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae)	adult may be found on flower	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Sparganium - bur-reeds (Sparganiaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Sparganium erectum - Branched Bur-reed (Sparganiaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Nuphar - lesser water lilies (Nymphaeaceae)	adult may be found on flower	Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult	Nuphar lutea - Yellow Water-lily (Nymphaeaceae)	adult may be found on flower	Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult	Ranunculus repens - Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculaceae)	adult may be found on flower	Cox, M.L., 2007
cocoon	Bolboschoenus maritimus - Sea Club-rush (Cyperaceae)	cocoon may be found among root	Cox, M.L., 2007
cocoon	Schoenoplectus lacustris - Common Club-rush (Cyperaceae)	cocoon may be found among root	Cox, M.L., 2007
cocoon	Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae)	cocoon may be found among root	Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992
cocoon	Sparganium erectum - Branched Bur-reed (Sparganiaceae)	cocoon may be found among root	Cox, M.L., 2007
cocoon	Typha latifolia - Bulrush, Greater Reedmace (Typhaceae)	cocoon may be found among root	Cox, M.L., 2007
larva	Bolboschoenus maritimus - Sea Club-rush (Cyperaceae)	larva feeds on root	Cox, M.L., 2007
larva	Schoenoplectus lacustris - Common Club-rush (Cyperaceae)	larva feeds on root	Cox, M.L., 2007
larva	Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae)	larva feeds on root	Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva	Sparganium erectum - Branched Bur-reed (Sparganiaceae)	larva feeds on root	Cox, M.L., 2007
larva	Typha latifolia - Bulrush, Greater Reedmace (Typhaceae)	larva feeds on root	Cox, M.L., 2007

There may be more taxa associated with Plateumaris sericea listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Plateumaris sericea:

Plateumaris sericea 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
Cox, M.L., 2007	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland

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