Babia tetraspilota, the western babia, is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
| Babia tetraspilota | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Babia |
| Species: | B. tetraspilota
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| Binomial name | |
| Babia tetraspilota J. L. LeConte, 1858
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Subspecies
editThese three subspecies belong to the species Babia tetraspilota:
- Babia tetraspilota tenuis Schaeffer, 1933
- Babia tetraspilota tetraspilota J. L. LeConte, 1858
- Babia tetraspilota texana Schaeffer, 1933
References
edit- ^ "Babia tetraspilota Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Babia tetraspilota". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Babia tetraspilota species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.