Herbivore Simple Report


Host plants of a herbivore - Information from Plant-SyNZ (http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp)
All except overseas plant species selected. Report created on 11/05/2024 1:02:08 AM
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Herbivore species: Lema basicostata Monros, 1947, Chrysomelidae, Coleoptera (Beetle)
beetle; feeds on Tradescantia fluminensis, adults eat leaves, larvae tunnel in stems Biostatus: adventive

Plant species and reliability score: 0-10. 10 indicating excellent evidence for the association_

10 Tradescantia fluminensis Vell., Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family), Commelinales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta. Biostatus: Exotic, Wild, New Zealand