BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Donacia impressa Paykull, 1799 (a leaf beetle)

Suggested Literature

Donacia impressa 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)
Donacia
(a genus of leaf beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Donacia impressa is associated with:

Photos adult Carex acutiformis - Lesser Pond-sedge (Cyperaceae) adult feeds on pollen Major Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Carex paniculata - Greater Tussock-sedge (Cyperaceae) adult feeds on pollen Major Cox, M.L., 2007
adult Schoenoplectus lacustris - Common Club-rush (Cyperaceae) adult feeds on pollen Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos adult Carex - sedges (Cyperaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
adult Carex acuta - Slender Tufted-sedge (Cyperaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
adult Carex pseudocyperus - Cyperus Sedge (Cyperaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Glyceria maxima - Reed Sweet-grass (Poaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
larva Schoenoplectus lacustris - Common Club-rush (Cyperaceae) larva feeds on root Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva Schoenoplectus lacustris - Common Club-rush (Cyperaceae) larva feeds on rhizome Bullock, J.A., 1992
pupa Schoenoplectus lacustris - Common Club-rush (Cyperaceae) pupa may be found among rootlets (near rhizome) Bullock, J.A., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Donacia impressa listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Donacia impressa:

Donacia impressa 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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