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Genus Plagiodera

blue willow beetle, Chrysomelidae - Plagiodera versicolora Blue Beetle - Plagiodera versicolora Small shiny blue green bugs on a tree leaf - Plagiodera versicolora Beetles - Plagiodera versicolora beetle - Plagiodera thymaloides Beetle - Plagiodera arizonae unknown beetle - Plagiodera arizonae Imported Willow Leaf Beetle - Plagiodera versicolora - Plagiodera versicolora
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 Chrysomelinae
Genus Plagiodera
Numbers
Nearctica lists 3 species: californica, thymaloides, versicolora