Biology:Chrysolina bicolor
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Chrysolina bicolor | |
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| Chrysolina bicolor | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Chrysolina |
| Subgenus: | Centoptera |
| Species: | C. bicolor
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| Chrysolina bicolor (Fabricius, 1775)
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Chrysolina bicolor is a species of beetle belonging to the Chrysomelidae family.
Description
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Chrysolina bicolor reaches about 11 millimetres (0.43 in) in length, with females slightly larger than males. Pronotum is usually metallic blue. Elytra are densely punctured and vary from metallic green to reddish, sometimes with darker violet spots. The main host plants are lavender, oregano, rosemary and thyme.
Distribution
This species occurs in Spain, Portugal, Sicily, Croatia and North Africa.[1]
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2758501 entry
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