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Species Urodera dilaticollis

Representative Images

- Urodera dilaticollis unknown beetle - Urodera dilaticollis Urodera dilaticollis Jacoby - Urodera dilaticollis Urodera dilaticollis Jacoby - Urodera dilaticollis oversized ladybug - no spots - Urodera dilaticollis oversized ladybug - no spots - Urodera dilaticollis beetles, small, black & red mating ? - Urodera dilaticollis - male - female Urodera dilaticollis? - Urodera dilaticollis

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 Cryptocephalinae (Case-bearing Leaf Beetles)
Tribe Clytrini (Short-horned Leaf Beetles)
Subtribe Babiina
Genus Urodera
Species dilaticollis (Urodera dilaticollis)

Explanation of Names

Urodera dilaticollis Jacoby 1889

Range

AZ to w. TX / Mex. - Map (1)(2)

Food

Adult host is Oak (Quercus)(3)

Works Cited

1.Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.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 Joyce Gross on 2 October, 2008 - 11:32am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 18 June, 2023 - 9:29pm

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