Chrysolina intermedia (Franz, 1938)
(a leaf beetle)

Interactions where Chrysolina intermedia is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage 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
adult adult grazes on live leaf Captivity Antirrhinum majus Snapdragon Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Antirrhinum majus/Antirrhinum majussnapdragonliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(1,late 4-6,9)
larva larva grazes on live leaf Captivity Antirrhinum majus Snapdragon Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Antirrhinum majus/Antirrhinum majussnapdragonliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
adult adult grazes on live leaf Captivity Cymbalaria muralis Ivy-leaved Toadflax Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Cymbalaria muralis/Cymbalaria muralisivy-leaved toadflaxliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(1,late 4-6,9)
larva larva grazes on live leaf Captivity Cymbalaria muralis Ivy-leaved Toadflax Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Cymbalaria muralis/Cymbalaria muralisivy-leaved toadflaxliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
adult adult grazes on live leaf Captivity Linaria (Bot.) toadflaxes Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(1,late 4-6,9)
larva larva grazes on live leaf Captivity Linaria (Bot.) toadflaxes Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
adult adult grazes on live leaf Captivity Plantago plantains Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago/Plantagoplantainsliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(1,late 4-6,9)
larva larva grazes on live leaf Captivity Plantago plantains Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago/Plantagoplantainsliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
adult adult grazes on live leaf Captivity Plantago coronopus Buck’s-horn Plantain Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago coronopus/Plantago coronopusbuck’s-horn plantainliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(1,late 4-6,9)
larva larva grazes on live leaf Captivity Plantago coronopus Buck’s-horn Plantain Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago coronopus/Plantago coronopusbuck’s-horn plantainliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
adult adult grazes on live leaf UK/IrelandMajor Plantago maritima Sea Plantain Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago maritima/Plantago maritimasea plantainliveleafMajor (1,late 4-6,9)
larva larva grazes on live leaf UK/IrelandMajor Plantago maritima Sea Plantain Lamiales: Plantaginaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago maritima/Plantago maritimasea plantainliveleafMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications

Chrysolina intermedia (a leaf beetle) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Chrysolina intermedia (a leaf beetle) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChrysolina intermedia (a leaf beetle)
GenusChrysolina (a genus of leaf beetles)
SubfamilyCHRYSOMELINAE (a subfamily of leaf beetles)
FamilyCHRYSOMELIDAE (leaf and flea beetles)
SuperfamilyCHRYSOMELOIDEA (leaf, longhorn and seed beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chrysolina intermedia (a leaf beetle)

Chrysolina intermedia (a leaf beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chrysolina intermedia (a leaf beetle):

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