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Longitarsus rutilus (Illiger, 1807) (a flea beetle)

Suggested Literature

Longitarsus rutilus 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)
Longitarsus
(a genus of flea beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Longitarsus rutilus is associated with:

Photos adult Scrophularia - figworts (Scrophulariaceae) adult grazes on root UK/Ireland Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995
Photos adult Scrophularia auriculata - Water Figwort, Water Betony (Scrophulariaceae) adult grazes on leaf UK/Ireland Bullock, J.A., 1992
Kevan D.K., 1967
Photos larva Scrophularia - figworts (Scrophulariaceae) larva grazes on root UK/Ireland Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995
Photos larva Scrophularia auriculata - Water Figwort, Water Betony (Scrophulariaceae) larva grazes on leaf UK/Ireland Bullock, J.A., 1992
Kevan D.K., 1967

There may be more taxa associated with Longitarsus rutilus listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Longitarsus rutilus:

Longitarsus rutilus 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
Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995 New British Beetles: species not in Joy’s practical handbook
Kevan D.K., 1967 The British Species of the genus Longitarsus (Col., Chrysomelidae)

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