Xanthonia furcata is a species of leaf beetle.[2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[2] It is associated with wild cherry and oaks.[6] The specific name comes from the Latin furca, meaning "fork".[1]
| Xanthonia furcata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Xanthonia |
| Species: | X. furcata
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| Binomial name | |
| Xanthonia furcata | |
Distribution
editX. furcata is distributed in Illinois, Missouri, Texas and Oklahoma.[1][6]
References
edit- ^ a b c Staines, C. L.; Weisman, D. M. (2001). "The species of Xanthonia Baly 1863 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) in North America east of the Mississippi River". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 103 (1): 157–183.
- ^ a b "Xanthonia furcata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Xanthonia furcata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Xanthonia furcata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Xanthonia furcata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ a b Riley, E. G.; Weisman, D. M.; Quinn, M. A. (2019). "A taxonomic review of the Xanthonia species occurring in Texas (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Eumolpinae)". Zootaxa. 4668 (1): 1–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4668.1.1. PMID 31716636. S2CID 203412806.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.