Calligrapha diversa is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It was first described by Carl Stål in 1859. It is found across Central America and North America.[1] It feeds on plants in the family Malvaceae, such as Malva parviflora and Sphaeralcae angustifolia, and Solanaceae like Solanum nigrescens.[2]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Calligrapha |
Species: | C. diversa
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Binomial name | |
Calligrapha diversa (Stål, 1859)
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References
edit- ^ "Calligrapha diversa Stal, 1859". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
- ^ "Familia Chrysomelidae". Bio-nica. Archived from the original on 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
External links
edit- Media related to Calligrapha diversa at Wikimedia Commons