Orsodacne cerasi (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a leaf beetle)

Interactions where Orsodacne cerasi 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 feeds on pollen MAGNOLIOPSIDA flowering plants Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Magnoliopsidaflowering plantspollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther MAGNOLIOPSIDA flowering plants Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Magnoliopsidaflowering plantsanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, keckspollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, kecksanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Petroselinum parsleys Apiales: Apiaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Petroselinum/Petroselinumparsleyspollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Petroselinum parsleys Apiales: Apiaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Petroselinum/Petroselinumparsleysanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Deutzia deutzias Cornales: Hydrangeaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cornales/Hydrangeaceae/Deutzia/Deutziadeutziaspollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Deutzia deutzias Cornales: Hydrangeaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cornales/Hydrangeaceae/Deutzia/Deutziadeutziasanther (4-9)
larva larva feeds on shoot (apical) QuercusQuestionable oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/Quercusoaks?shoot (apical)
adult adult feeds on pollen Syringa vulgaris Lilac Lamiales: Oleaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Syringa vulgaris/Syringa vulgarislilacpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Syringa vulgaris Lilac Lamiales: Oleaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Syringa vulgaris/Syringa vulgarislilacanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Tilia limes Malvales: Malvaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Tilia/Tilialimespollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Tilia limes Malvales: Malvaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Tilia/Tilialimesanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Aruncus dioicus Buck’s-beard Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Aruncus dioicus/Aruncus dioicusbuck's-beardpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Aruncus dioicus Buck’s-beard Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Aruncus dioicus/Aruncus dioicusbuck's-beardanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Crataegus monogyna/Crataegus monogynahawthornpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Crataegus monogyna/Crataegus monogynahawthornanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Filipendula ulmaria/Filipendula ulmariameadowsweetpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Filipendula ulmaria/Filipendula ulmariameadowsweetanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Prunus plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry Rosales: Rosaceae 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
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus/Prunusplums, cherries and laurels, planted cherrypollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Prunus plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry Rosales: Rosaceae 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
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus/Prunusplums, cherries and laurels, planted cherryanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Prunus avium Wild Cherry Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus avium/Prunus aviumwild cherrypollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Prunus avium Wild Cherry Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus avium/Prunus aviumwild cherryanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Prunus domestica Wild Plum Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus domestica/Prunus domesticawild plumpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Prunus domestica Wild Plum Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus domestica/Prunus domesticawild plumanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Pyrus communis s.l. pear Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyrus communis s.l./Pyrus communis s.l.pearpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Pyrus communis s.l. pear Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyrus communis s.l./Pyrus communis s.l.pearanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Rosa canina agg. dog rose Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rosa canina agg./Rosa canina agg.dog rosepollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Rosa canina agg. dog rose Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rosa canina agg./Rosa canina agg.dog roseanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Sorbus aucuparia Rowan, Mountain Ash Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Sorbus aucuparia/Sorbus aucupariarowan, mountain ashpollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Sorbus aucuparia Rowan, Mountain Ash Rosales: Rosaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Sorbus aucuparia/Sorbus aucupariarowan, mountain ashanther (4-9)
adult adult feeds on pollen Acer maples Sapindales: Sapindaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer/Acermaplespollen (4-9)
adult adult feeds on anther Acer maples Sapindales: Sapindaceae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne cerasi/Orsodacne cerasia leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer/Acermaplesanther (4-9)

Author & YearTitleSource
Bullock, J.A., 1992Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations11a, 24pp, Amateur Entomologists’ Society
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOrsodacne cerasi (a leaf beetle)
FamilyORSODACNIDAE (a family of leaf 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 Orsodacne cerasi (a leaf beetle)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Cox, M.L. 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland 336pp, Pisces Publications

Orsodacne cerasi (a leaf beetle) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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