Aphthona herbigrada is a species of leaf beetles from the subfamily Galerucinae. It is found in Western, Southern and the southern part of Central Europe as well as Algeria. Adult beetles and their larvae feed on leaves of Helianthemum nummularium and Cistaceae species.[1]
Aphthona herbigrada | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Aphthona |
Species: | A. herbigrada
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Binomial name | |
Aphthona herbigrada Curtis, 1837
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References
edit- ^ BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK) Archived August 29, 2008, at the Wayback Machine