Biology:Cryptocephalus leucomelas

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Short description: Species of beetle

Cryptocephalus leucomelas
Cryptocephalus leucomelas - Beetle (43761633434).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Cryptocephalus
Species:
C. leucomelas
Binomial name
Cryptocephalus leucomelas
Suffrian, 1852

Cryptocephalus leucomelas is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America[1][2][3][4] (the United States and Canada).[2][3] It measures 4.0–6.0 mm (0.16–0.24 in) in length.[4]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Cryptocephalus leucomelas:[1][2][4]

  • Cryptocephalus leucomelas leucomelas Suffrian, 1852
  • Cryptocephalus leucomelas trisignatus R. White, 1968
  • Cryptocephalus leucomelas vitticollis J. L. LeConte, 1880

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q14934393 entry