Chrysomela scripta, the cottonwood leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Genus: | Chrysomela |
Species: | C. scripta
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Binomial name | |
Chrysomela scripta Fabricius, 1801
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References
edit- ^ "Chrysomela scripta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Chrysomela scripta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Chrysomela scripta species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Wilcox, John A. (1972). "A Review of the North American Chrysomeline Leaf Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". New York Museum and Science Service Bulletin.
- Flinte, V.; Abejanella, A.; Daccordi, M.; Monteiro, R. F.; et al. (2017). "Chrysomelinae species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) and new biological data from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae 7". ZooKeys (720): 5–22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13963. PMC 5784215. PMID 29391849.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
External links
edit- Media related to Chrysomela scripta at Wikimedia Commons