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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Crepidodera browni
Species
Crepidodera browni
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
Alticini (Flea Beetles)
No Taxon
(Crepidodera Genus Group)
Genus
Crepidodera
Species
browni
(Crepidodera browni)
Explanation of Names
Crepidodera browni
Parry 1986
Size
♂ 2.1-2.7 mm, ♀ 2.4-3.3 mm
(
1
)
Range
e. NA (ON-FL to AB-TX)
(
2
)
(
3
)
Food
Willows -
Salix
(Salicaceae)
(
4
)
Works Cited
1.
The systematics and biology of the flea beetle genus Crepidodera Chevrolat (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae) in America north of Mexico
Parry R.H. 1986. Insecta Mundi 1: 156-195.
2.
Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.
3.
Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
4.
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
Mike Quinn
on 22 May, 2011 - 8:05am
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 20 June, 2020 - 11:10pm