Biology:Coptocycla texana
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Short description: Species of beetle
Coptocycla texana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Coptocycla |
Species: | C. texana
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Binomial name | |
Coptocycla texana (Schaeffer, 1933)
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Coptocycla texana, the anacua tortoise beetle, is a species of tortoise beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.[1][5][6]
This monophagous beetle feeds entirely on the leaves of the anacua (Ehretia anacua).[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Coptocycla texana Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=720016.
- ↑ "Coptocycla texana species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/9f264232285508de41e31ddaa44baabb.
- ↑ "Coptocycla texana". https://www.gbif.org/species/1047914.
- ↑ "Coptocycla texana Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/119983.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Taber, Stephen Welton; Scott B. Fleenor (2005). Invertebrates of Central Texas Wetlands. Texas Tech University Press. pp. 147–148. ISBN 978-0-89672-550-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=sO6ax1TtnzEC&.
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 ☰ Q14934582 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coptocycla texana.
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