Biology:Anomala vitis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Anomala vitis
Anomala vitis on a leaf.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Anomala
Species:
A. vitis
Binomial name
Anomala vitis
Fabricius, 1775
Synonyms

Anomala vitis, the vine chafer, is a species of scarab (beetle of the family Scarabaeidae). It has a palearctic distribution.[1] Like many Anomala species, it is regarded as a pest of agricultural crops, in this case grapevines.[2]

References

  1. Schoolmeesters, P. (2017). "Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2017)". Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Leiden, Netherlands: Naturalis. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/04ab6aefec200dc60ae074a9ee9b9964. 
  2. Tóth, M.; Leal, W. S.; Szarukán, I.; Lesznyák, M.; Szöcs, G. (1994). "2-(E)-nonen-1-ol: Male attractant for chafersAnomala vitis Fabr. and A. dubia Scop. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Journal of Chemical Ecology 20 (10): 2481–2487. doi:10.1007/BF02036185. PMID 24241825. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14900948 entry