Oulema palustris is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5] Larvae are leaf miners of Cirsium horridulum and burrow in soil prior to pupation. Adults also feed on thistles.[6]
Oulema palustris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Subfamily: | Criocerinae |
Tribe: | Lemini |
Genus: | Oulema |
Species: | O. palustris
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Binomial name | |
Oulema palustris (Blatchley, 1913)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Oulema palustris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Oulema palustris species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Oulema palustris". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Oulema palustris Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)". Texas Entomology. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ Eiseman, Charles S.; Blyth, Julia A. (30 November 2022). "Nantucket's Neglected Herbivores I: Coleoptera". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 124 (2). doi:10.4289/0013-8797.124.2.202.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.