Altica litigata, known generally as crepe myrtle flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. Other common names include the evening primrose flea beetle and primrose willow flea beetle. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
Altica litigata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Altica |
Species: | A. litigata
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Binomial name | |
Altica litigata Fall, 1910
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References
edit- ^ "Altica litigata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Altica litigata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Altica litigata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. Bibcode:2017ZooK..720...91N. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.