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Subfamily Criocerinae

beetle - Lema solani Scarlet Lily Beetle larva - Lilioceris lilii Beetle on nightshade - Lema solani - male - female Three-lined Potato Beetle - Lema daturaphila filth covered orange insect - Lilioceris lilii filth covered orange insect - Lilioceris lilii Beetle - Oulema simulans Twelve Spotted Asparagus Beetle - Crioceris duodecimpunctata
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Long-horned and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Criocerinae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Twelve new species described by White (1993) (1)
Numbers
44 species of Criocerinae in America north of Mexico (1)
Season
Overwinter as adults (1)
Print References
White, R.E. 1993. Revision of the Subfamily Criocerinae (Chrysomelidae) of North America North of Mexico. USDA-ARS Tech. Bull. 1805. v + 158 pp., 32 plates.