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Genus Glyphuroplata

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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 Cassidinae (Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines)
Tribe Chalepini
Genus Glyphuroplata
Explanation of Names
Glyphuroplata Uhmann 1937
Numbers
4 spp. in the genus, all in our area(1)
Range
e. US to CA in the south and to Costa Rica(1)
Food
on grasses (Poaceae)(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 8 November, 2010 - 4:16am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 29 March, 2013 - 3:47pm

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