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Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus (L., 1758) (a leaf beetle)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

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

Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus 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)
Cryptocephalus
(a genus of leaf beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus is associated with:

Photos adult Betula pubescens - Downy Birch (Betulaceae) adult grazes on leaf UK/Ireland Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Salix - willows (Salicaceae) adult grazes on leaf UK/Ireland Cox, M.L., 2007 [dwarf spp]
Photos adult Salix - willows (Salicaceae) adult grazes on leaf Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos adult Salix aurita - Eared Willow (Salicaceae) adult grazes on leaf UK/Ireland Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) adult grazes on leaf Captivity Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Alnus - alders (Betulaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Salix - willows (Salicaceae) larva grazes in mobile case on leaf Restricted Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos larva Salix alba - White Willow (Salicaceae) larva grazes in mobile case on fallen, old petiole Captivity Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Salix alba - White Willow (Salicaceae) larva grazes in mobile case on fallen, old leaf Captivity Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) larva grazes in mobile case on live? leaf Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) larva grazes in mobile case on fallen, old petiole Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Salix cinerea - Grey Willow (Salicaceae) larva grazes in mobile case on fallen, old leaf Cox, M.L., 2007

There may be more taxa associated with Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus:

Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus 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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