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Pachybrachis arizonensis
Species
Pachybrachis arizonensis
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
Cryptocephalini
Subtribe
Pachybrachina
Genus
Pachybrachis
(Scriptured Leaf Beetles)
No Taxon
(Yellow Pachys)
Species
arizonensis
(Pachybrachis arizonensis)
Explanation of Names
Pachybrachis arizonensis
Bowditch 1909
Size
Length 2.8 to 4 mm
(
1
)
Range
CA to w.TX, KS, UT -
Map
(
2
)
(
3
)
Food
coll'ed from
Salix
(
4
)
Print References
Bowditch, F.C. 1909. Notes on
Pachybrachys
and descriptions of new species. Canadian Entomologist 41: 237-244, 285-292, 312-324.
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5
)
Internet References
Type
- MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.
A revision of the North American species of Pachybrachys
H. C. Fall. 1915. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, Vol. 41, No. 3: 291–486 .
2.
Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.
3.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
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.
5.
Notes on Pachybrachys and descriptions of new species.
Bowditch, F.C. 1909. Canadian Entomologist 41: 312-324.
Contributed by
Mike Quinn
on 17 August, 2014 - 10:22am
Last updated 2 December, 2023 - 1:48pm