BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Saprinus virescens (Paykull, 1798) (a carrion beetle)

Suggested Literature

Saprinus virescens may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Saprinus virescens is associated with:

Gastrophysa polygoni - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is predator of adult UK/Ireland Cox, M.L., 2007
Phaedon cochleariae - a mustard beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is predator of larva Cox, M.L., 2007

There may be more taxa associated with Saprinus virescens listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
HISTERIDAE
(a family of carrion beetles)
Saprinus
(a genus of carrion beetles)

Associated with Saprinus virescens:

Saprinus virescens may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

References

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

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