BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Phratora vitellinae (L.) (Brassy Willow Beetle)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Phratora vitellinae?	Pupa	7 July 2004	North Hampshire	England		6
Phratora vitellinae?	Imago	7 July 2004	North Hampshire	England	1	5
Phratora vitellinae?	Larva	7 July 2004	North Hampshire	England	1	9

Suggested Literature

Phratora vitellinae may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Phratora vitellinae is associated with:

	imago	Populus - poplars (Salicaceae)	imago grazes on leaf		Bullock, J.A., 1992
	imago	Salix - willows (Salicaceae)	imago grazes on leaf		Bullock, J.A., 1992
	larva	Populus - poplars (Salicaceae)	larva grazes on leaf		Bullock, J.A., 1992
	larva	Salix - willows (Salicaceae)	larva grazes on leaf		Bullock, J.A., 1992

There may be more taxa associated with Phratora vitellinae listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with Phratora vitellinae:

		is endoparasitoid host of larva	Anthomyiopsis nigrisquamata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993
	abdomen, imago	abdomen of imago is endoparasitoid host of larva	Medina separata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993 [NHM]
	imago	imago is endoparasitoid host of larva	Leiophora innoxia - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae)		Belshaw, R., 1993 [Coll: P. Chandler]

Phratora vitellinae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References