Biology:Cassida azurea
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Cassida azurea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Cassida |
| Species: | C. azurea
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| Binomial name | |
| Cassida azurea Fabricius, 1801
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Cassida azurea is a species of tortoise beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China). Has been introduced in North America to control the invasive plant Silene vulgaris.[1][5][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cassida azurea Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=720014.
- ↑ "Cassida azurea species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/feadfe4e4ea53fbdaef5f67d90af5b23.
- ↑ "Cassida azurea". https://www.gbif.org/species/4990524.
- ↑ "Cassida azurea Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/897244.
- ↑ Staines, C.L.. "Catalog of the hispines of the World". Smithsonian Institution. https://entomology.si.edu/collections_coleoptera-hispines.html.
- ↑ "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. http://texasento.net/Crypto.html.
Further reading
- Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2763690 entry
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