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Species Tymnes tricolor

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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 Eumolpinae
Tribe Eumolpini
No Taxon (Section Iphimeites)
Genus Tymnes
Species tricolor (Tymnes tricolor)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tymnes tricolor (Fabricius)
Orig. Comb: Chrysomela tricolor Fabricius 1792
Numbers
6 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Identification

Det. E. G. Riley, 2014
Range
e US (TX-FL-NY-IL) - Map (1)(2)
Food
recorded from a wide variety of plant families (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.