Stage |
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Summary |
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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 |
cocoon (clustered, in groups of up to 10) |
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clustered, in groups of up to 10 cocoon may be found among rhizome |
 |
 |
Carex |
sedges |
Poales: Cyperaceae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia clavipes/ | Donacia clavipes | a reed beetle | | clustered, in groups of up to 10 | | cocoon |
Plant / resting place / among | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex/ | Carex | sedges | | | rhizome | | Minor |
| |
larva |
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larva may be found among root |
 |
 |
Carex |
sedges |
Poales: Cyperaceae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia clavipes/ | Donacia clavipes | a reed beetle | | | | larva |
Plant / resting place / among | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex/ | Carex | sedges | | | root | | Minor |
| (-mid 6) |
adult (clustered) |
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clustered adult grazes on leaf (near base) |
|
 |
Phragmites australis |
Common Reed |
Poales: Poaceae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia clavipes/ | Donacia clavipes | a reed beetle | | clustered | | adult |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phragmites australis/ | Phragmites australis | common reed | | | leaf (near base) | | |
| (late 4-8) |
cocoon (clustered, in groups of up to 10) |
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clustered, in groups of up to 10 cocoon may be found among rhizome |
 |
 |
Phragmites australis |
Common Reed |
Poales: Poaceae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia clavipes/ | Donacia clavipes | a reed beetle | | clustered, in groups of up to 10 | | cocoon |
Plant / resting place / among | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phragmites australis/ | Phragmites australis | common reed | | | rhizome | | Major |
| |
larva |
|
larva feeds on root |
 |
 |
Phragmites australis |
Common Reed |
Poales: Poaceae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia clavipes/ | Donacia clavipes | a reed beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phragmites australis/ | Phragmites australis | common reed | | | root | | Major |
| (-mid 6) |