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| Green Dock Beetle - Gastrophysa viridula | | The Green Dock Beetle - Gastrophysa viridula (synonym: Gastroidea viridula) belong to the genus Gastrophysa, in the order beetles (Coleoptera), the suborder Polyphaga, the infraorder Cucujiformia, the superfamily Chrysomeloidea, and the family leaf beetles (Chry... | | |
| | ...These beetles are diurnal and have a life expectancy of 1-2 months (females about 35 days) and live in heathlands, forests, forest edges, meadows and gardens. In terms of environment, what is important for these beetles is the presence of the plant dock (Rumex) which they eat. The adult beetles seldom fly but they move considerable distances on foot. They are active from March to October. The overwintering beetles from last year first appear in late March/early April after terminating diapause. | | |
| | | Gastrophysa viridula feed exclusively on plants, preferably dock or green sorrel; when these are in short supply they will eat plants from the buckwheat family (Polygonaceae), cabbage family (Brassicaceae), violet family (Violaceae) or borage Family (Boraginaceae). However complete development of the larvae is... | | |
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