Interactions where Potamogeton pectinatus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)
The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').
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Affected Part
Summary
Taxon
Vernacular
Classification
References
Darwin Classification of Active Taxon
Active Taxon
Active Vernacular
Active Taxon Uncertain
Active State
Active Part
Active Stage
Relationship
Relationship Uncertain
Relationship Geography
Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon
Passive Taxon
Passive Vernacular
Passive Taxon Uncertain
Passive State
Passive Part
Passive Stage
Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon
Indoors etc
Season
Summary
may house subaquatic cocoon
Macroplea appendiculata a reed beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Macroplea appendiculata/ Macroplea appendiculata a reed beetle subaquatic cocoon
Plant / resting place / among /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton pectinatus/ Potamogeton pectinatus fennel pondweed subaquatic cocoon may be found among
leaf (submerged)
submerged leaf is grazed by subaquatic adult
Macroplea appendiculata a reed beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Macroplea appendiculata/ Macroplea appendiculata a reed beetle subaquatic adult
Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton pectinatus/ Potamogeton pectinatus fennel pondweed submerged leaf (2-)4-9(-11) subaquatic adult grazes on submerged leaf
leaf (submerged)
submerged leaf is grazed by subaquatic adult
Macroplea mutica a reed beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Macroplea mutica/ Macroplea mutica a reed beetle subaquatic adult
Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton pectinatus/ Potamogeton pectinatus fennel pondweed submerged leaf Major
(4-10) subaquatic adult grazes on submerged leaf
root
root is foodplant of larva
Macroplea mutica a reed beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Macroplea mutica/ Macroplea mutica a reed beetle larva
Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton pectinatus/ Potamogeton pectinatus fennel pondweed ? root larva feeds on root
root (buried)
buried root is foodplant of gregarious larva
Macroplea appendiculata a reed beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Macroplea appendiculata/ Macroplea appendiculata a reed beetle gregarious larva
Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton pectinatus/ Potamogeton pectinatus fennel pondweed buried root gregarious larva feeds on buried root
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Potamogeton pectinatus (Fennel Pondweed)
