Chrysomela populi Fabricius, 1775
red poplar leaf beetle
on Populus, etc.
>Populus nigra, Hungary, Mosonmagyaróvár, 13.v-15.viii.2019 © László Érsek
adult with eggs
eggs
young larvae
detail
ouder larvae with feeding damage
detail
full grown and young larva
fresh pupa
parasite
Larvae and adults free on the leaves.
host plants
Salicaceae, oligophagous
Populus alba, nigra, tremula; Salix alba, cinerea, purpurea, viminalis.
Mainly on poplar.
distribution within Europe
larva
See Hennig
pupa
See Steinhausen (1996a, 2001b).
synonyms
Meolasoma populi.
references
Biondi (1994b), Borowiec (1984a), Bukejs (2010d), Farina (2015a), García-Ocejo, Gurrea & Petitpierre (1992a), Gavrilović & Ćurčić (2013a), Gavrilović, Gavrilović, Ćurčić, ao (2014a), Hennig (1938a), Kofler (2011a), Maican & Serafim (2018a), Petitpierre (2005a), Petitpierre i Vall (1994a), Regalin, Bezděk, Penati & Ciapponi (2006a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2018a), Rozner & Rozner (2008a), Steinhausen (1996a, 2001b), Troukens (2012b), Urban (2006a), Vela, Bastazo & Fritzlar (2017a), Vig (1997a, 1999a), Winkelman (2013a).