Entomoscelis americana

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Entomoscelis americana, the red turnip beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Entomoscelis americana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Entomoscelis
Species:
E. americana
Binomial name
Entomoscelis americana
Brown, 1942

In 2020, Entomoscelis americana was found to be a synonym of Entomoscelis adonidis from the Palearctic realm.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Entomoscelis americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Entomoscelis americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Kippenberg, H.; Mikhailov, Yu.E. (2020). "Contribution to the knowledge of Entomoscelis adonidis (Pallas, 1771) and allied species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau. 90: 257–290.

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