BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Smaragdina affinis (Illiger, 1974) (a leaf beetle)

Suggested Literature

Smaragdina affinis 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)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Smaragdina affinis is associated with:

Photos adult Asteraceae - daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae adult grazes on flowering Foreign Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Betula - birches (Betulaceae) adult grazes on leaf? UK/Ireland Minor Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae) adult grazes on leaf? UK/Ireland Major Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos adult Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) adult grazes on leaf? Foreign Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Crataegus - hawthorns (Rosaceae) adult grazes on leaf? Foreign Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Salix - willows (Salicaceae) adult grazes on leaf? Foreign Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos larva Formicidae - ants (Hymenoptera) larva is inquiline in nest Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007

There may be more taxa associated with Smaragdina affinis listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Smaragdina affinis:

Smaragdina affinis 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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