Biology:Trachymela sloanei
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Trachymela sloanei | |
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| Trachymela sloanei, California | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysomelinae |
| Tribe: | Chrysomelini |
| Genus: | Trachymela |
| Species: | T. sloanei
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| Binomial name | |
| Trachymela sloanei (Blackburn, 1896)
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Trachymela sloanei, known generally as the Australian tortoise beetle or small eucalyptus tortoise beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2]
The species is native to Australia, where it lives on Eucalyptus trees. It is an invasive pest in California, and was recently established in Shenzhen, China.[3]
References
- ↑ "Trachymela sloanei". https://www.gbif.org/species/1048549.
- ↑ "Trachymela sloanei species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/13061.
- ↑ Zhanga, Mengna; Chena, Xiaoqin; Ruana, Yongying; Jianga, Shihong et al. (2020). "First report of the invasive Australian tortoise beetle Trachymela sloanei (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) in Asia". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 23 (2): 442–444. doi:10.1016/j.aspen.2020.03.003.
Further reading
- Flinte, V.; Abejanella, A.; Daccordi, M.; Monteiro, R. F. et al. (2017). "Chrysomelinae species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) and new biological data from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae 7". ZooKeys (720): 5–22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13963. PMID 29391849.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q14933567 entry
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