Phyllotreta chalybeipennis is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and North America.[1][2][3] Larvae are leaf miners of Cakile edentula, and adults feed on leaves of the same host. [4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Alticini |
| Genus: | Phyllotreta |
| Species: | P. chalybeipennis
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllotreta chalybeipennis (Crotch, 1873)
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References
edit- ^ "Phyllotreta chalybeipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Phyllotreta chalybeipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Phyllotreta chalybeipennis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Eiseman, Charles S.; Blyth, Julia A. (30 November 2022). "Nantucket's Neglected Herbivores I: Coleoptera". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 124 (2). doi:10.4289/0013-8797.124.2.202.
Further reading
edit- Nie, R-E; Bezděk, J.; Yang, X-K (2017). "How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae". ZooKeys (720): 91–102. Bibcode:2017ZooK..720...91N. doi:10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. PMC 5740445. PMID 29290727.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
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