Biology:Chelymorpha phytophagica

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Short description: Species of beetle

Chelymorpha phytophagica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Chelymorpha
Species:
C. phytophagica
Binomial name
Chelymorpha phytophagica
Crotch, 1873

Chelymorpha phytophagica is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Chelymorpha phytophagica:

  • Chelymorpha phytophagica luteata Schaeffer
  • Chelymorpha phytophagica phytophagica

References

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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14934588 entry