BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Plateumaris braccata (Scopoli, 1772) (a leaf beetle)
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Cox, M.L., 2007 (Colour photograph) | Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland |
Plateumaris braccata may also be covered by literature listed under:
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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 braccata is associated with:
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adult | Phragmites australis - Common Reed (Poaceae) | adult grazes on young leaf shoot | 
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Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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cocoon | Carex - sedges (Cyperaceae) | cocoon may be found among root |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 |
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larva | Phragmites australis - Common Reed (Poaceae) | larva feeds on rhizome |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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larva | Carex - sedges (Cyperaceae) | larva may be found among |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 |
There may be more taxa associated with Plateumaris braccata listed at higher taxonomic level
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COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
Associated with Plateumaris braccata:
Plateumaris braccata may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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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 |
