Species Cryptocephalus insertus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Internet References · Works Cited

white-black-orange leaf beetle - Cryptocephalus insertus

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 Cryptocephalinae (The Casebearers)

Tribe Cryptocephalini

Genus Cryptocephalus

Species insertus (Cryptocephalus insertus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Author: Olivier 1808

Range

AL to FL to ME to NY (1)

Internet References

TYPE - Harvard MCZ

Works Cited

1.	Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico By Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 24 August, 2007 - 5:30pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 10 July, 2009 - 1:50am

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