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Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus (L., 1758) (a leaf beetle)

Suggested Literature

Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus 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 sexpunctatus is associated with:

adult	Betula - birches (Betulaceae)	adult grazes on pollen	Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult	Betula - birches (Betulaceae)	adult grazes on live leaf	Bullock, J.A., 1992
adult	Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae)	adult grazes on pollen	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae)	adult grazes on live leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Populus tremula - Aspen (Salicaceae)	adult grazes on pollen	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Populus tremula - Aspen (Salicaceae)	adult grazes on live leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Salix fragilis - Crack Willow (Salicaceae)	adult grazes on live leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Salix fragilis - Crack Willow (Salicaceae)	adult grazes on pollen	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Broadleaved trees - Broadleaved, Frondose Or Deciduous Trees	adult grazes on pollen	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Broadleaved trees - Broadleaved, Frondose Or Deciduous Trees	adult grazes on live leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Asteraceae - daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae	adult may be found on flower	Cox, M.L., 2007 [yellow flowered]
adult	Betula - birches (Betulaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Euphorbia amygdaloides - Wood Spurge (Euphorbiaceae)	adult may be found on flower	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Cytisus scoparius - Broom (Fabaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Crataegus - hawthorns (Rosaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Populus tremula - Aspen (Salicaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
adult	Salix fragilis - Crack Willow (Salicaceae)	adult may be found on	Cox, M.L., 2007
larva	Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae)	larva grazes in mobile case on catkin	Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva	Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae)	larva grazes in mobile case on withered leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva	Corylus avellana - Hazel (Betulaceae)	larva grazes in mobile case on live leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007 Bullock, J.A., 1992
larva	Herbaceous Plants	larva grazes in mobile case on leaf	Cox, M.L., 2007

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

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus:

Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus 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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