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Species Paranapiacaba tricincta

Diabrotica,relation - Paranapiacaba tricincta

Skeletonizing Leaf Beetle - Paranapiacaba tricincta

Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say) - Paranapiacaba tricincta

Blister beetle - Paranapiacaba tricincta

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)

Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Subfamily Galerucinae (Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles)

Tribe Luperini

Subtribe Diabroticina

No Taxon (Section Diabroticites)

Genus Paranapiacaba

Species tricincta (Paranapiacaba tricincta)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Paranapiacaba tricincta (Say)

Orig. Comb: Galleruca tricincta Say 1824

Numbers

2 spp. n. of Mex (1)

Identification

variable:

- last pic of an unusually dark spmn

Range

Plains, Rockies (AZ-TX-SD-UT / Mex) (1)

Food

recorded from five diff. plant families incl. Cucurbitaceae (2)

Print References

Wilcox, J.A. 1965. A synopsis of the North American Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Bulletin of the New York State Museum Survey, 400: 1-226.

Works Cited

1.	Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.

2.	Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada Clark et al. 2004. Coleopterists Society, Special Publication no. 2, 476 pp.

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 5 September, 2007 - 5:18pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 15 July, 2021 - 12:58pm

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