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Cryptocephalus punctiger Paykull, 1799 (a leaf beetle)

Suggested Literature

Cryptocephalus punctiger 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)
Cryptocephalus
(a genus of leaf beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Cryptocephalus punctiger is associated with:

Photos adult Betula - birches (Betulaceae) adult feeds on live leaf Questionable Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos adult Betula - birches (Betulaceae) adult may be found on sapling Major Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Corylus - hazels (Betulaceae) adult may be found on Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) adult may be found on Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Populus - poplars (Salicaceae) adult may be found on Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007
Photos adult Salix caprea - Goat Willow, Sallow (Salicaceae) adult may be found on Questionable Cox, M.L., 2007

There may be more taxa associated with Cryptocephalus punctiger listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Cryptocephalus punctiger:

Cryptocephalus punctiger 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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