Biology:Neogalerucella calmariensis
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Short description: Species of beetle
Neogalerucella calmariensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Galerucinae |
Tribe: | Galerucini |
Genus: | Neogalerucella |
Species: | N. calmariensis
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Binomial name | |
Neogalerucella calmariensis (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Neogalerucella calmariensis, the black-margined loosestrife beetle, is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China).[1][2] It was introduced in North America to combat the purple loosestrife, Lythrum salicaria, and it has spread to a number of states.[3]
References
- ↑ "Neogalerucella calmariensis Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=720193. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
- ↑ "Neogalerucella calmariensis". https://www.gbif.org/species/1047444. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
- ↑ "Neogalerucella calmariensis species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/154513. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
Wikidata ☰ Q14933977 entry